The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Kuwait
Kuwait: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 99 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 106 countries
All-time high
99
in 2017
All-time low
77
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Kuwait, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Kuwait is 99, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Kuwait peaked at 99 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2000.
That places Kuwait 4th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77 | — |
| 2001 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99 | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 99 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9 | 77 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2 | 95 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99 | 99 | 99 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 1 Bahamas 100 compare
- 1 Bahrain 100 compare
- 1 Seychelles 100 compare
- 4 Djibouti 99 compare
- 4 Dominican Republic 99 compare
- 4 Eritrea 99 compare
- 4 Guyana 99 compare
- 4 Honduras 99 compare
- 4 Maldives 99 compare
- 4 Oman 99 compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 99 compare
- 4 Sri Lanka 99 compare
- 4 Thailand 99 compare
More population data for Kuwait
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2043)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,155 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7699 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.797 (2100)
- Population density 538.83 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 563,011 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Kuwait?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Kuwait was 99 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2017.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Kuwait ranks 4th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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