Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Gabon
Gabon: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 0.79 cases per million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Gabon, 1980–2024
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 Gabon is 0.79 cases per million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.9% on the previous year and down 55.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Gabon peaked at 17.19 cases per million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 1980.
That places Gabon 28th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.12 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 17.19 cases per million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.52 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 11.25 cases per million | 4 |
| 2000s | 2 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 6.27 cases per million | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8733 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 1.85 cases per million | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.31 cases per million | 0.42 cases per million | 3.29 cases per million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Gabon?
- Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Gabon was 0.79 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 17.19 cases per million in 1988.
- What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 1980.
- How does Gabon rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Gabon ranks 28th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Gabon 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.