New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt
Egypt: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 0.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt, 1978–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt is 0.02, 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, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt peaked at 138.99 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.01, 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.
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 48.49 | — |
| 1979 | 51.12 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 67.46 | +32.0% |
| 1981 | 82.13 | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 112.57 | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 126.48 | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 121.16 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 130.74 | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 138.99 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 128.57 | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 118.76 | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 60.8 | -48.8% |
| 1990 | 56.08 | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 45.44 | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 29.77 | -34.5% |
| 1993 | 20.3 | -31.8% |
| 1994 | 15.45 | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 12.03 | -22.1% |
| 1996 | 9.59 | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 7.04 | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 6.73 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 5.36 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 4.39 | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 2.6 | -40.8% |
| 2002 | 2.31 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 1.49 | -35.5% |
| 2004 | 0.89 | -40.3% |
| 2005 | 0.72 | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 0.56 | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4 | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.42 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.13 | -69.0% |
| 2010 | 0.22 | +69.2% |
| 2011 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | -72.7% |
| 2013 | 0.09 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.02 | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 0.07 | +250.0% |
| 2018 | 0.02 | -71.4% |
| 2019 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +250.0% | 0.02 | 0.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.8 | 48.49 | 51.12 | 2 |
| 1980s | 108.77 | 60.8 | 138.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.78 | 5.36 | 56.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 | 0.13 | 4.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0856 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.016 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt?
- New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Egypt was 0.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 138.99 in 1986.
- What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
- Egypt ranks 57th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million 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 Our World in Data, published as part of New neonatal tetanus cases per million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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