The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Gabon
Gabon: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 83 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
83
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 106 countries
All-time high
85
in 2013
All-time low
39
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Gabon, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 83 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Gabon peaked at 85 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2000.
That places Gabon 75th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39 | — |
| 2001 | 42 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 64 | +52.4% |
| 2003 | 53 | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 63 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 67 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 73 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 83 | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2 | 39 | 75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82 | 75 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83 | 83 | 83 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More population data for Gabon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6319 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6319 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,757 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.78 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0336 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.628 (2100)
- Population density 26.79 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 467,914 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Gabon?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Gabon was 83 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2013.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Gabon ranks 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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