The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 80 in 2022. ▼ Falling
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Vanuatu, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 80 for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Vanuatu peaked at 88 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2007.
Vanuatu ranks 89th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86 | — |
| 2001 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 84 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 88 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 73 | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 78 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80 | +2.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 80 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.5, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 80 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93, 86% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1 | 73 | 88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.3 | 73 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.67 | 78 | 80 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 89 Democratic Republic of Congo 80 compare
- 89 Guinea 80 compare
- 89 Guinea-Bissau 80 compare
More population data for Vanuatu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 578.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.504 (2100)
- Population density 71.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 59,723 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Vanuatu?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Vanuatu was 80 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 88 in 2006.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2007.
- How does Vanuatu rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Vanuatu ranks 89th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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