The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Ecuador

Ecuador: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 90 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
90
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 106 countries
All-time high
90
in 2021
All-time low
42
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Ecuador, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 422001: 572002: 582003: 602004: 602005: 652006: 722007: 722008: 732009: 732010: 742011: 852012: 852013: 852014: 852015: 882016: 882017: 882018: 882019: 882020: 882021: 902022: 90

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 90 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Ecuador peaked at 90 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2000.

That places Ecuador 55th 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Ecuador, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 42 —
2001 57 +35.7%
2002 58 +1.8%
2003 60 +3.4%
2004 60 +0.0%
2005 65 +8.3%
2006 72 +10.8%
2007 72 +0.0%
2008 73 +1.4%
2009 73 +0.0%
2010 74 +1.4%
2011 85 +14.9%
2012 85 +0.0%
2013 85 +0.0%
2014 85 +0.0%
2015 88 +3.5%
2016 88 +0.0%
2017 88 +0.0%
2018 88 +0.0%
2019 88 +0.0%
2020 88 +0.0%
2021 90 +2.3%
2022 90 +0.0%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 90 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 90 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95, 95% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.2 42 73 10
2010s 85.4 74 88 10
2020s 89.33 88 90 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 52 Botswana 91 compare
  2. 52 Nepal 91 compare
  3. 52 Philippines 91 compare
  4. 55 Eswatini 90 compare
  5. 55 Ghana 90 compare
  6. 55 Guatemala 90 compare
  7. 55 Liberia 90 compare
  8. 55 Malawi 90 compare
  9. 55 Namibia 90 compare
  10. 55 Syria 90 compare
  11. 55 Tanzania 90 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Ecuador?
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Ecuador was 90 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2021.
What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
Ecuador ranks 55th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus
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106 places, 2,414 data points, 2000–2022
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