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Table 1 Demographic and economic characteristics of the 28 countries that were validated for maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination during 2011 – 2020

From: Sustaining Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination (MNTE) in countries that have been validated for elimination – progress and challenges

Country

2020 Total population (× 1000) [11]

2020 Surviving infant population (× 1000) [11]

2020 Pregnant women population (× 1000) [11]

Economic status [15]

Burkina Faso

21,478

958

1,194

LIC

Cameroon

26,153

925

943

LMIC

Cambodia

16,609

363

368*

LMIC

Chad

16,802

805

925

LIC

China

1,400,050

14,650

ND

UMIC

Cote d'Ivoire

27,305

1,143

1,218

LMIC

Democratic Republic of Congo

112,578

4,503

4,503

LIC

Equatorial Guinea

1,146

28

40

UMIC

Ethiopia

101,767

3,424

3,421

LIC

Gabon

2,210

77

79

UMIC

Ghana

30,928

1,239

1,239

LMIC

Guinea Bissau

1,886

69

84

LIC

Haiti

11,743

264

328

LIC

India

1,356,000

27,338

30,062

LMIC

Indonesia

271,052

4,735

5,221

MIC/UMIC

Iraq

39,310*

1,079

ND

UMIC

Kenya

49,343

1,507

1,571

LMIC

Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic

7,231

159

162*

LMIC

Liberia

4,461

191

205

LIC

Madagascar

27,301

963

1,228

LIC

Mauritania

4,173

155

185

LMIC

Niger

22,753

967

1,209

LIC

Philippines

108,877

2,123

2,123

LMIC

Senegal

16,705

578

603

LMIC

Sierra Leone

8,100

324

356

LIC

Tanzania

57,637

2,289

2,289

LIC/LMIC

Timor–Leste

1,299

41

41

LMIC

Uganda

41,583

2,016

2,079

LIC

Total

3,730,368

72,913

61,676

 
  1. LIC low-income country, LMIC lower middle-income country, MIC middle-income country, UMIC upper middle-income country, ND No data