The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Botswana
Botswana: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 91 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
91
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
93
in 2017
All-time low
80
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Botswana, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 91 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Botswana peaked at 93 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2000.
That places Botswana 52nd 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 Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80 | — |
| 2001 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 92 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 91 | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 91 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 91 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.6 | 80 | 92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.1 | 91 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91 | 91 | 91 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 49 Bolivia 92 compare
- 49 Jordan 92 compare
- 49 Nicaragua 92 compare
- 52 Nepal 91 compare
- 52 Philippines 91 compare
- 55 Ecuador 90 compare
- 55 Eswatini 90 compare
- 55 Ghana 90 compare
- 55 Guatemala 90 compare
- 55 Liberia 90 compare
- 55 Malawi 90 compare
- 55 Namibia 90 compare
- 55 Syria 90 compare
- 55 Tanzania 90 compare
More population data for Botswana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7791 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0624 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,679 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6864 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.16 (2100)
- Population density 6.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 208,485 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Botswana?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Botswana was 91 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2017.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Botswana ranks 52nd out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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