Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Egypt
Egypt: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 0.02 cases per million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Egypt, 1978–2024
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 Egypt is 0.02 cases per million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Egypt peaked at 138.99 cases per million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.01 cases per million, in 2019.
That places Egypt 57th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.8 cases per million | 48.49 cases per million | 51.12 cases per million | 2 |
| 1980s | 108.77 cases per million | 60.8 cases per million | 138.99 cases per million | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.78 cases per million | 5.36 cases per million | 56.08 cases per million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 cases per million | 0.13 cases per million | 4.39 cases per million | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0856 cases per million | 0.01 cases per million | 0.22 cases per million | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.016 cases per million | 0.01 cases per million | 0.02 cases per million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 59 China 0.01 cases per million compare
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- 59 Mexico 0.01 cases per million compare
- 59 Thailand 0.01 cases per million compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Egypt?
- Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Egypt was 0.02 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 138.99 cases per million in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 cases per million in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Egypt ranks 57th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.