New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 1.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.06
Change on year
down 60.9%
World rank
24th
of 210 countries
All-time high
102.35
in 1988
All-time low
0
in 1995
Years of data
38
1984–2024

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea, 1984–2024

02550751001984200420241984: 21.91985: 20.81986: 4.91987: 78.11988: 102.31989: 74.41990: 6.31991: 69.11992: 21993: 7.51994: 9.11995: 01996: 3.41997: 02001: 2.72002: 02003: 1.22004: 2.22005: 02006: 12007: 0.972008: 3.72009: 1.82010: 02011: 2.42012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 0.692016: 3.32017: 2.62018: 3.72019: 0.62020: 2.32021: 1.12022: 02023: 2.72024: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 1.06 for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in 2024.

The figure is down 60.9% on the previous year and up 76.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 102.35 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 24th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea, 1984 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1984 21.92 —
1985 20.75 -5.3%
1986 4.94 -76.2%
1987 78.1 +1481.0%
1988 102.35 +31.0%
1989 74.43 -27.3%
1990 6.33 -91.5%
1991 69.07 +991.2%
1992 1.96 -97.2%
1993 7.55 +285.2%
1994 9.09 +20.4%
1995 0 -100.0%
1996 3.37 —
1997 0 -100.0%
2001 2.67 —
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 1.18 —
2004 2.22 +88.1%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 1.01 —
2007 0.97 -4.0%
2008 3.69 +280.4%
2009 1.76 -52.3%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 2.42 —
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0.69 —
2016 3.32 +381.2%
2017 2.56 -22.9%
2018 3.71 +44.9%
2019 0.6 -83.8%
2020 2.33 +288.3%
2021 1.14 -51.1%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 2.71 —
2024 1.06 -60.9%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 1.06 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.415, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +1481.0% 4.94 78.1
1991 +991.2% 6.33 69.07

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 50.41 4.94 102.35 6
1990s 12.17 0 69.07 8
2000s 1.5 0 3.69 9
2010s 1.33 0 3.71 10
2020s 1.45 0 2.71 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 21 Comoros 1.15 compare
  2. 22 Afghanistan 1.1 compare
  3. 22 Haiti 1.1 compare
  4. 25 Ethiopia 1.05 compare
  5. 26 Philippines 0.99 compare
  6. 27 Burundi 0.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea?
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Equatorial Guinea was 1.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 102.35 in 1988.
What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 24th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Indicator
New neonatal tetanus cases per million
Source
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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