The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in South Sudan
South Sudan: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 65 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
65
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 106 countries
All-time high
68
in 2015
All-time low
64
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in South Sudan, 2011–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 65 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in South Sudan peaked at 68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2011.
That places South Sudan 100th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 64 | — |
| 2012 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 68 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65 | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 65 is below the median for low income countries, which is 83, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.22 | 64 | 68 | 9 |
| 2020s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 98 Nigeria 67 compare
- 98 Venezuela 67 compare
- 100 Angola 65 compare
- 100 Central African Republic 65 compare
- 100 Papua New Guinea 65 compare
More population data for South Sudan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4787 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0933 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,461 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.92 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5193 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.026 (2100)
- Population density 37.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.57 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in South Sudan?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in South Sudan was 65 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2011.
- How does South Sudan rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- South Sudan ranks 100th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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