New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea

Guinea: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 10.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.23
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
6th
of 210 countries
All-time high
67.49
in 1991
All-time low
0.73
in 2012
Years of data
39
1985–2024

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea, 1985–2024

02040601985200420241985: 14.31986: 46.11987: 571988: 28.41989: 19.11990: 8.21991: 67.51992: 11.71993: 10.21994: 23.31995: 15.91996: 37.21997: 35.31998: 33.71999: 34.72000: 29.12001: 26.72002: 41.72003: 26.82004: 19.62005: 10.72006: 6.12007: 2.82008: 2.82009: 2.12010: 6.22011: 1.62012: 0.732013: 4.62014: 6.52016: 9.42017: 8.32018: 8.42019: 7.82020: 4.72021: 3.52022: 62023: 8.82024: 10.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea stood at 10.23.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea peaked at 67.49 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.73, in 2012.

That places Guinea 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea, 1985 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1985 14.26 —
1986 46.08 +223.1%
1987 56.95 +23.6%
1988 28.4 -50.1%
1989 19.14 -32.6%
1990 8.24 -56.9%
1991 67.49 +719.1%
1992 11.71 -82.6%
1993 10.24 -12.6%
1994 23.28 +127.3%
1995 15.89 -31.7%
1996 37.19 +134.0%
1997 35.3 -5.1%
1998 33.66 -4.6%
1999 34.72 +3.1%
2000 29.07 -16.3%
2001 26.7 -8.2%
2002 41.73 +56.3%
2003 26.83 -35.7%
2004 19.64 -26.8%
2005 10.71 -45.5%
2006 6.14 -42.7%
2007 2.79 -54.6%
2008 2.83 +1.4%
2009 2.07 -26.9%
2010 6.16 +197.6%
2011 1.6 -74.0%
2012 0.73 -54.4%
2013 4.56 +524.7%
2014 6.54 +43.4%
2016 9.36 +43.1%
2017 8.32 -11.1%
2018 8.42 +1.2%
2019 7.75 -8.0%
2020 4.71 -39.2%
2021 3.5 -25.7%
2022 6.05 +72.9%
2023 8.82 +45.8%
2024 10.23 +16.0%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 10.23 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12, 85.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 10.23 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.415, 24.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in 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
1991 +719.1% 8.24 67.49
2013 +524.7% 0.73 4.56

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.97 14.26 56.95 5
1990s 27.77 8.24 67.49 10
2000s 16.85 2.07 41.73 10
2010s 5.94 0.73 9.36 9
2020s 6.66 3.5 10.23 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 3 Uganda 13.72 compare
  2. 4 Chad 13.55 compare
  3. 5 Central African Republic 11.63 compare
  4. 7 Angola 7.79 compare
  5. 8 Liberia 5.88 compare
  6. 9 Fiji 4.33 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea?
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Guinea was 10.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 67.49 in 1991.
What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.73 in 2012.
How does Guinea rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
Guinea ranks 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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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