The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Belize
Belize: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 95 in 2022. ▲ Rising
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Belize, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Belize stood at 95. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Belize peaked at 95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2001.
That places Belize 35th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85 | — |
| 2001 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 95 | +2.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belize's 95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86 | 84 | 88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.8 | 88 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.33 | 93 | 95 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More population data for Belize
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0228 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 538.84 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.713 (2100)
- Population density 19.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,603 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Belize?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Belize was 95 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2001.
- How does Belize rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Belize ranks 35th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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