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

Nicaragua: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 92 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
92
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 106 countries
All-time high
92
in 2021
All-time low
80
in 2007
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0204060801002000201120222000: 832001: 852002: 872003: 882004: 912005: 872006: 852007: 802008: 802009: 802010: 812011: 812012: 812013: 812014: 812015: 812016: 812017: 902018: 902019: 902020: 902021: 922022: 92

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Nicaragua is 92, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Nicaragua peaked at 92 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2007.

That places Nicaragua 49th 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 83 —
2001 85 +2.4%
2002 87 +2.4%
2003 88 +1.1%
2004 91 +3.4%
2005 87 -4.4%
2006 85 -2.3%
2007 80 -5.9%
2008 80 +0.0%
2009 80 +0.0%
2010 81 +1.2%
2011 81 +0.0%
2012 81 +0.0%
2013 81 +0.0%
2014 81 +0.0%
2015 81 +0.0%
2016 81 +0.0%
2017 90 +11.1%
2018 90 +0.0%
2019 90 +0.0%
2020 90 +0.0%
2021 92 +2.2%
2022 92 +0.0%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 92 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.5, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95, 97% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.6 80 91 10
2010s 83.7 81 90 10
2020s 91.33 90 92 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 49 Bolivia 92 compare
  2. 49 Jordan 92 compare
  3. 52 Botswana 91 compare
  4. 52 Nepal 91 compare
  5. 52 Philippines 91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Nicaragua?
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Nicaragua was 92 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 92 in 2021.
What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2007.
How does Nicaragua rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
Nicaragua ranks 49th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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