New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Madagascar
Madagascar: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 2.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Madagascar, 1988–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 2.32 for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in 2024.
The figure is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 728.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Madagascar peaked at 20.58 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 2006.
That places Madagascar 14th 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 20.58 | — |
| 1989 | 15.63 | -24.1% |
| 1990 | 17.25 | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 2.58 | -85.0% |
| 1992 | 1.33 | -48.4% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.44 | -71.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 4.2 | +740.0% |
| 1997 | 3.07 | -26.9% |
| 1998 | 2.52 | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 1.62 | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 0.79 | -51.2% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | +34.2% |
| 2002 | 0.34 | -67.9% |
| 2003 | 0.33 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.38 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 1.77 | +365.8% |
| 2006 | 0.25 | -85.9% |
| 2007 | 0.49 | +96.0% |
| 2008 | 0.38 | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 0.28 | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 0.27 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.88 | +596.3% |
| 2012 | 0.38 | -79.8% |
| 2013 | 0.33 | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.28 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.51 | +82.1% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | +102.0% |
| 2017 | 0.63 | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | +73.0% |
| 2019 | 1.63 | +49.5% |
| 2020 | 1.45 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.88 | -39.3% |
| 2022 | 0.62 | -29.5% |
| 2023 | 1.67 | +169.4% |
| 2024 | 2.32 | +38.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 2.32 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.85, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 2.32 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.415, 5.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +740.0% | 0.5 | 4.2 |
| 2011 | +596.3% | 0.27 | 1.88 |
| 2005 | +365.8% | 0.38 | 1.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.11 | 15.63 | 20.58 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 0.44 | 17.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.607 | 0.25 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.803 | 0.27 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 | 0.62 | 2.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Madagascar?
- New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Madagascar was 2.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 20.58 in 1988.
- What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 2006.
- How does Madagascar rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 728.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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