The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Yemen
Yemen: The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus was 73 in 2022. ▲ Rising
The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Yemen, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Yemen stood at 73. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Yemen peaked at 73 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2007.
That places Yemen 96th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54 | — |
| 2001 | 58 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 68 | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 69 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 59 | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 56 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 52 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 63 | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 73 | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 73 is below the median for low income countries, which is 83, 88% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 73 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93, 78% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61 | 52 | 69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.8 | 66 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72 | 70 | 73 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More population data for Yemen
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0907 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 55,296 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.258 (2100)
- Population density 208.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.88 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Yemen?
- The percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus in Yemen was 73 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 73 in 2021.
- What is the lowest the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2007.
- How does Yemen rank for the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus?
- Yemen ranks 96th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is the percentage of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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