New neonatal tetanus cases per million by country
Countries reporting
147
Highest
16.98
Kenya
Lowest
0
Vanuatu
Median
0
Years covered
51
1974–2024
Data points
7,819
What the numbers show
New neonatal tetanus cases per million is currently reported for 147 countries. The highest value is 16.98 in Kenya; the lowest is 0 in Vanuatu.
The median across all reporting countries is 0, and the mean is 0.9413.
Over the past decade 27 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Kenya (up 2,076.9%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 100.0%).
New neonatal tetanus cases per million: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | 16.98 | 2024 | up 2,076.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Somalia | 14.14 | 2013 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Uganda | 13.72 | 2024 | up 493.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Chad | 13.55 | 2024 | up 24.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 11.63 | 2024 | up 124.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Guinea | 10.23 | 2024 | up 56.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Angola | 7.79 | 2024 | up 1,012.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Liberia | 5.88 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Fiji | 4.33 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 10 | South Sudan | 4.18 | 2023 | up 86.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 3.75 | 2024 | up 46.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Laos | 2.96 | 2024 | up 8.8% | falling |
| 13 | Mozambique | 2.48 | 2024 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Madagascar | 2.32 | 2024 | up 728.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Congo | 2.21 | 2024 | up 452.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Benin | 1.73 | 2024 | up 540.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Yemen | 1.5 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 18 | East Timor | 1.43 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Cameroon | 1.2 | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Pakistan | 1.2 | 2024 | down 71.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Comoros | 1.15 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Afghanistan | 1.1 | 2024 | up 111.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Haiti | 1.1 | 2024 | up 279.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.06 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Ethiopia | 1.05 | 2024 | up 425.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Philippines | 0.99 | 2024 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Burundi | 0.85 | 2024 | up 203.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Gabon | 0.79 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 29 | Ghana | 0.76 | 2024 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Mali | 0.61 | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Togo | 0.59 | 2024 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Malaysia | 0.48 | 2024 | up 84.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.45 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.38 | 2024 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Vietnam | 0.38 | 2024 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 36 | Malawi | 0.37 | 2024 | up 516.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Namibia | 0.33 | 2024 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Zambia | 0.33 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Bangladesh | 0.23 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Cambodia | 0.23 | 2024 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Burkina Faso | 0.21 | 2024 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Papua New Guinea | 0.19 | 2023 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Lebanon | 0.17 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 43 | Nigeria | 0.17 | 2024 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Indonesia | 0.15 | 2024 | down 48.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Tanzania | 0.15 | 2024 | up 275.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Myanmar | 0.13 | 2024 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Saudi Arabia | 0.12 | 2024 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Zimbabwe | 0.12 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Switzerland | 0.11 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 51 | South Africa | 0.09 | 2024 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Morocco | 0.08 | 2018 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 53 | India | 0.05 | 2024 | down 86.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Syria | 0.04 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Venezuela | 0.04 | 2022 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Peru | 0.03 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 57 | Colombia | 0.02 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Egypt | 0.02 | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 59 | China | 0.01 | 2024 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Iran | 0.01 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 59 | Mexico | 0.01 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 59 | Thailand | 0.01 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Albania | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Argentina | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Armenia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Bahrain | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Belize | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Bolivia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Brazil | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Brunei | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Bhutan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Botswana | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Chile | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Cape Verde | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Costa Rica | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Djibouti | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Dominica | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Algeria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Ecuador | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Eritrea | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Spain | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Micronesia (country) | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | United Kingdom | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Gambia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Greece | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Guatemala | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Guam | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Guyana | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Hong Kong | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Honduras | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Croatia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Hungary | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Iraq | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Israel | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Jamaica | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Jordan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Kiribati | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Kuwait | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Libya | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Lesotho | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Macao | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Maldives | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | North Macedonia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Mongolia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Mauritania | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Mauritius | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | New Caledonia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Niger | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Netherlands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Nepal | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Nauru | 0 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Panama | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Poland | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | North Korea | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Portugal | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Paraguay | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Palestine | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | French Polynesia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Qatar | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Romania | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Russia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Rwanda | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Sudan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Senegal | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Singapore | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Sierra Leone | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | El Salvador | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Serbia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Suriname | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Eswatini | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Tonga | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Tunisia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Turkey | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Uruguay | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | United States | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Vanuatu | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |