The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Colombia
Colombia: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 97 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
97
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 106 countries
All-time high
97
in 2020
All-time low
70
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Colombia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Colombia stood at 97. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Colombia peaked at 97 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2000.
Colombia ranks 20th 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70 | — |
| 2001 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97 | +0.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 97 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 | 75 | 70 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.6 | 79 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97 | 97 | 97 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More population data for Colombia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.66 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 56,988 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5501 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.722 (2100)
- Population density 42.43 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.83 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Colombia?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Colombia was 97 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2020.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Colombia ranks 20th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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