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

Pakistan: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 86 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 106 countries
All-time high
86
in 2021
All-time low
71
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0204060802000201120222000: 712001: 742002: 792003: 792004: 782005: 782006: 802007: 782008: 802009: 842010: 842011: 752012: 752013: 752014: 752015: 752016: 802017: 852018: 852019: 852020: 852021: 862022: 86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 86 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Pakistan peaked at 86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2000.

That places Pakistan 70th 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Pakistan, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 71 —
2001 74 +4.2%
2002 79 +6.8%
2003 79 +0.0%
2004 78 -1.3%
2005 78 +0.0%
2006 80 +2.6%
2007 78 -2.5%
2008 80 +2.6%
2009 84 +5.0%
2010 84 +0.0%
2011 75 -10.7%
2012 75 +0.0%
2013 75 +0.0%
2014 75 +0.0%
2015 75 +0.0%
2016 80 +6.7%
2017 85 +6.2%
2018 85 +0.0%
2019 85 +0.0%
2020 85 +0.0%
2021 86 +1.2%
2022 86 +0.0%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.5, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 86 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93, 92% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.1 71 84 10
2010s 79.4 75 85 10
2020s 85.67 85 86 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 68 Burundi 87 compare
  2. 68 Congo 87 compare
  3. 71 East Timor 85 compare
  4. 71 Ethiopia 85 compare
  5. 71 Kenya 85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Pakistan?
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Pakistan was 86 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 86 in 2021.
What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
Pakistan ranks 70th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Coverage
106 places, 2,414 data points, 2000–2022
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