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Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil

Brazil: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 0 cases per million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 cases per million
World rank
63rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
5.44 cases per million
in 1983
All-time low
0 cases per million
in 1978
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil, 1978–2024

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Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases per million.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil is 0 cases per million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil peaked at 5.44 cases per million in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 1978.

That places Brazil 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil, year by year

Year cases per million Change
1978 0 cases per million —
1979 0 cases per million —
1980 0 cases per million —
1981 0 cases per million —
1982 4.51 cases per million —
1983 5.44 cases per million +20.6%
1984 4.54 cases per million -16.5%
1985 5.05 cases per million +11.2%
1986 3.59 cases per million -28.9%
1987 3.29 cases per million -8.4%
1988 2.8 cases per million -14.9%
1989 2.68 cases per million -4.3%
1990 2 cases per million -25.4%
1991 1.79 cases per million -10.5%
1992 1.48 cases per million -17.3%
1993 1.39 cases per million -6.1%
1994 1.16 cases per million -16.5%
1995 0.79 cases per million -31.9%
1996 0.52 cases per million -34.2%
1997 0.44 cases per million -15.4%
1998 0.43 cases per million -2.3%
1999 0.38 cases per million -11.6%
2000 0.2 cases per million -47.4%
2001 0.1 cases per million -50.0%
2002 0.17 cases per million +70.0%
2003 0.08 cases per million -52.9%
2004 0.08 cases per million +0.0%
2005 0.05 cases per million -37.5%
2006 0.04 cases per million -20.0%
2007 0.03 cases per million -25.0%
2008 0.03 cases per million +0.0%
2009 0.02 cases per million -33.3%
2010 0.03 cases per million +50.0%
2011 0.03 cases per million +0.0%
2012 0.01 cases per million -66.7%
2013 0.02 cases per million +100.0%
2014 0 cases per million -100.0%
2015 0 cases per million —
2016 0 cases per million —
2017 0 cases per million —
2018 0 cases per million —
2019 0 cases per million —
2020 0 cases per million —
2021 0 cases per million —
2022 0 cases per million —
2023 0 cases per million —
2024 0 cases per million —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 2
1980s 3.19 cases per million 0 cases per million 5.44 cases per million 10
1990s 1.04 cases per million 0.38 cases per million 2 cases per million 10
2000s 0.08 cases per million 0.02 cases per million 0.2 cases per million 10
2010s 0.009 cases per million 0 cases per million 0.03 cases per million 10
2020s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil?
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Brazil was 0 cases per million in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 5.44 cases per million in 1983.
What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 1978.
How does Brazil rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Brazil ranks 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Unit
cases per million
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 7,819 data points, 1974–2024
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Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.