The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Paraguay
Paraguay: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 96 in 2022. ▲ Rising
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Paraguay, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Paraguay stood at 96. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Paraguay peaked at 96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 28th 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47 | — |
| 2001 | 39 | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 61 | +56.4% |
| 2003 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 68 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 78 | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 74 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 96 | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 96 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7 | 39 | 81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88 | 85 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.67 | 95 | 96 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Paraguay?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Paraguay was 96 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2021.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Paraguay ranks 28th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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