Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Fiji

Fiji: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 4.33 cases per million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.33 cases per million
World rank
9th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4.33 cases per million
in 2023
All-time low
0 cases per million
in 1975
Years of data
34
1974–2023

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Fiji, 1974–2023

012341974199820231974: 1.8 cases per million1975: 0 cases per million1976: 1.7 cases per million1977: 1.7 cases per million1978: 0 cases per million1979: 0 cases per million1980: 1.6 cases per million1981: 0 cases per million1982: 0 cases per million1983: 0 cases per million1984: 0 cases per million1985: 0 cases per million1986: 0 cases per million1987: 0 cases per million1988: 0 cases per million1989: 0 cases per million1990: 0 cases per million1991: 0 cases per million1992: 0 cases per million1993: 0 cases per million1994: 0 cases per million1995: 0 cases per million1996: 0 cases per million1997: 0 cases per million2001: 0 cases per million2002: 0 cases per million2003: 0 cases per million2005: 0 cases per million2006: 0 cases per million2007: 0 cases per million2008: 0 cases per million2009: 0 cases per million2010: 0 cases per million2023: 4.3 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. Measured in cases per million.

Analysis

In 2023, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Fiji stood at 4.33 cases per million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Fiji peaked at 4.33 cases per million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 1975.

That places Fiji 9th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8567 cases per million 0 cases per million 1.76 cases per million 6
1980s 0.156 cases per million 0 cases per million 1.56 cases per million 10
1990s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 8
2000s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 8
2010s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 1
2020s 4.33 cases per million 4.33 cases per million 4.33 cases per million 1

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 6 Guinea 10.23 cases per million compare
  2. 7 Angola 7.79 cases per million compare
  3. 8 Liberia 5.88 cases per million compare
  4. 10 South Sudan 4.18 cases per million compare
  5. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.75 cases per million compare
  6. 12 Laos 2.96 cases per million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Fiji?
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Fiji was 4.33 cases per million in 2023, 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 4.33 cases per million in 2023.
What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 1975.
How does Fiji rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Fiji ranks 9th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Fiji 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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About this data

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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