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Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Mauritania

Mauritania: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 0 cases per million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 cases per million
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
63rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
68.5 cases per million
in 1986
All-time low
0 cases per million
in 1993
Years of data
36
1984–2024

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Mauritania, 1984–2024

02040601984200420241984: 35.1 cases per million1985: 58.2 cases per million1986: 68.5 cases per million1987: 24.4 cases per million1988: 18.3 cases per million1989: 10.5 cases per million1990: 8.2 cases per million1991: 12.9 cases per million1992: 2.9 cases per million1993: 0 cases per million1994: 0.44 cases per million1995: 0.43 cases per million1997: 0.41 cases per million1998: 4.5 cases per million1999: 3.5 cases per million2001: 3 cases per million2002: 1.5 cases per million2003: 1.4 cases per million2004: 0.7 cases per million2006: 0 cases per million2007: 0 cases per million2008: 0.63 cases per million2009: 0.3 cases per million2010: 0.29 cases per million2012: 0 cases per million2014: 1.6 cases per million2015: 0.5 cases per million2016: 0.49 cases per million2017: 0.71 cases per million2018: 0 cases per million2019: 0 cases per million2020: 0 cases per million2021: 0 cases per million2022: 0 cases per million2023: 25.1 cases per million2024: 0 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

Mauritania recorded 0 cases per million for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Mauritania peaked at 68.5 cases per million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 1993.

Mauritania ranks 63rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.83 cases per million 10.51 cases per million 68.5 cases per million 6
1990s 3.7 cases per million 0 cases per million 12.94 cases per million 9
2000s 0.9387 cases per million 0 cases per million 2.99 cases per million 8
2010s 0.4437 cases per million 0 cases per million 1.56 cases per million 8
2020s 5.02 cases per million 0 cases per million 25.09 cases per million 5

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  28. 63 Canada 0 cases per million compare
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  34. 63 Croatia 0 cases per million compare
  35. 63 Cuba 0 cases per million compare
  36. 63 Cyprus 0 cases per million compare
  37. 63 Czechia 0 cases per million compare
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  43. 63 El Salvador 0 cases per million compare
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  48. 63 France 0 cases per million compare
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  51. 63 Georgia 0 cases per million compare
  52. 63 Germany 0 cases per million compare
  53. 63 Greece 0 cases per million compare
  54. 63 Grenada 0 cases per million compare
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  61. 63 Iceland 0 cases per million compare
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  64. 63 Italy 0 cases per million compare
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  75. 63 Lithuania 0 cases per million compare
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  83. 63 Mongolia 0 cases per million compare
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  86. 63 Nauru 0 cases per million compare
  87. 63 Nepal 0 cases per million compare
  88. 63 Netherlands 0 cases per million compare
  89. 63 New Caledonia 0 cases per million compare
  90. 63 New Zealand 0 cases per million compare
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  92. 63 Niger 0 cases per million compare
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  97. 63 Norway 0 cases per million compare
  98. 63 Oman 0 cases per million compare
  99. 63 Palau 0 cases per million compare
  100. 63 Palestine 0 cases per million compare
  101. 63 Panama 0 cases per million compare
  102. 63 Paraguay 0 cases per million compare
  103. 63 Poland 0 cases per million compare
  104. 63 Portugal 0 cases per million compare
  105. 63 Qatar 0 cases per million compare
  106. 63 Romania 0 cases per million compare
  107. 63 Russia 0 cases per million compare
  108. 63 Rwanda 0 cases per million compare
  109. 63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 cases per million compare
  110. 63 Saint Lucia 0 cases per million compare
  111. 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 cases per million compare
  112. 63 Samoa 0 cases per million compare
  113. 63 San Marino 0 cases per million compare
  114. 63 Sao Tome and Principe 0 cases per million compare
  115. 63 Senegal 0 cases per million compare
  116. 63 Serbia 0 cases per million compare
  117. 63 Seychelles 0 cases per million compare
  118. 63 Sierra Leone 0 cases per million compare
  119. 63 Singapore 0 cases per million compare
  120. 63 Slovakia 0 cases per million compare
  121. 63 Slovenia 0 cases per million compare
  122. 63 Solomon Islands 0 cases per million compare
  123. 63 South Korea 0 cases per million compare
  124. 63 Spain 0 cases per million compare
  125. 63 Sri Lanka 0 cases per million compare
  126. 63 Sudan 0 cases per million compare
  127. 63 Suriname 0 cases per million compare
  128. 63 Sweden 0 cases per million compare
  129. 63 Tajikistan 0 cases per million compare
  130. 63 Tokelau 0 cases per million compare
  131. 63 Tonga 0 cases per million compare
  132. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 0 cases per million compare
  133. 63 Tunisia 0 cases per million compare
  134. 63 Turkey 0 cases per million compare
  135. 63 Turkmenistan 0 cases per million compare
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  137. 63 Tuvalu 0 cases per million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Mauritania?
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Mauritania was 0 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 68.5 cases per million in 1986.
What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 1993.
How does Mauritania rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Mauritania ranks 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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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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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Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.