The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 98 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
98
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 106 countries
All-time high
98
in 2017
All-time low
89
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh stood at 98. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh peaked at 98 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 15th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89 | — |
| 2001 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 92 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 98 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.5, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 98 is above the median for South Asia, which is 96.5, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.1 | 89 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9 | 93 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Bangladesh was 98 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2017.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 89 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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