The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Tunisia
Tunisia: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 98 in 2022. ▲ Rising
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Tunisia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 98 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Tunisia peaked at 98 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2000.
Tunisia ranks 15th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68 | — |
| 2001 | 87 | +27.9% |
| 2002 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 96 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +1.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 98 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.5, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 98 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4 | 68 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1 | 96 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.33 | 97 | 98 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 15 Bangladesh 98 compare
- 15 Fiji 98 compare
- 15 Mexico 98 compare
- 15 North Korea 98 compare
More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.721 (2100)
- Population density 68.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 425,507 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Tunisia?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Tunisia was 98 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2022.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Tunisia ranks 15th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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