South Asia - Newborns protected against tetanus (%)
Newborns protected against tetanus (%) in South Asia was 88.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 89.22 in 2017, while its lowest value was 17.50 in 1980.
Definition: Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.50 |
| 1981 | 20.39 |
| 1982 | 27.29 |
| 1983 | 29.94 |
| 1984 | 34.11 |
| 1985 | 39.22 |
| 1986 | 45.03 |
| 1987 | 53.96 |
| 1988 | 59.86 |
| 1989 | 60.75 |
| 1990 | 74.07 |
| 1991 | 75.94 |
| 1992 | 76.59 |
| 1993 | 77.72 |
| 1994 | 78.62 |
| 1995 | 78.40 |
| 1996 | 78.17 |
| 1997 | 80.33 |
| 1998 | 80.07 |
| 1999 | 81.35 |
| 2000 | 81.87 |
| 2001 | 81.35 |
| 2002 | 85.15 |
| 2003 | 84.79 |
| 2004 | 85.59 |
| 2005 | 85.54 |
| 2006 | 86.02 |
| 2007 | 85.28 |
| 2008 | 85.48 |
| 2009 | 86.39 |
| 2010 | 86.71 |
| 2011 | 84.91 |
| 2012 | 84.85 |
| 2013 | 84.96 |
| 2014 | 85.25 |
| 2015 | 85.30 |
| 2016 | 86.10 |
| 2017 | 89.22 |
| 2018 | 89.13 |
| 2019 | 89.12 |
| 2020 | 88.93 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Reproductive health