The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Syria
Syria: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 90 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
90
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 106 countries
All-time high
94
in 2008
All-time low
90
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Syria, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 90 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Syria peaked at 94 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90, in 2000.
Syria ranks 55th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90 | — |
| 2001 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 90 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 90 is above the median for low income countries, which is 83, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 90 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93, 97% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8 | 90 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3 | 91 | 94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90 | 90 | 90 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More population data for Syria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.149 (2100)
- Population density 237.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.149 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0104 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Syria?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Syria was 90 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2008.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 in 2000.
- How does Syria rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Syria ranks 55th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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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