The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in El Salvador

El Salvador: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 94 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
94
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
40th
of 106 countries
All-time high
94
in 2022
All-time low
83
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0204060801002000201120222000: 832001: 852002: 872003: 902004: 932005: 922006: 912007: 872008: 872009: 872010: 882011: 882012: 902013: 902014: 902015: 902016: 902017: 922018: 922019: 922020: 922021: 922022: 94

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 94 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 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in El Salvador peaked at 94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 83, in 2000.

That places El Salvador 40th 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in El Salvador, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 83 —
2001 85 +2.4%
2002 87 +2.4%
2003 90 +3.4%
2004 93 +3.3%
2005 92 -1.1%
2006 91 -1.1%
2007 87 -4.4%
2008 87 +0.0%
2009 87 +0.0%
2010 88 +1.1%
2011 88 +0.0%
2012 90 +2.3%
2013 90 +0.0%
2014 90 +0.0%
2015 90 +0.0%
2016 90 +0.0%
2017 92 +2.2%
2018 92 +0.0%
2019 92 +0.0%
2020 92 +0.0%
2021 92 +0.0%
2022 94 +2.2%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 94 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 94 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.2 83 93 10
2010s 90.2 88 92 10
2020s 92.67 92 94 3

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  6. 41 Morocco 93 compare
  7. 41 Sierra Leone 93 compare
  8. 41 Solomon Islands 93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in El Salvador?
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in El Salvador was 94 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 94 in 2022.
What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 83 in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
El Salvador ranks 40th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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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