New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco

Morocco: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 0.08 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.08
World rank
52nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
6.38
in 1987
All-time low
0.03
in 2009
Years of data
33
1981–2018

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco, 1981–2018

02461981199920181981: 0.151982: 4.61983: 4.91984: 5.61985: 4.71986: 5.81987: 6.41988: 3.11989: 1.81990: 1.11991: 0.851992: 0.911993: 0.351994: 0.351995: 0.531996: 0.521997: 0.151998: 0.221999: 0.322000: 0.072001: 0.12002: 0.172003: 0.172004: 0.232006: 0.132007: 0.132008: 0.252009: 0.032010: 0.222011: 0.122012: 0.122013: 0.032018: 0.08

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 0.08 for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in 2018.

The figure is down 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco peaked at 6.38 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 2009.

Morocco ranks 52nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco, 1981 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1981 0.15 —
1982 4.63 +2986.7%
1983 4.89 +5.6%
1984 5.56 +13.7%
1985 4.7 -15.5%
1986 5.8 +23.4%
1987 6.38 +10.0%
1988 3.06 -52.0%
1989 1.8 -41.2%
1990 1.15 -36.1%
1991 0.85 -26.1%
1992 0.91 +7.1%
1993 0.35 -61.5%
1994 0.35 +0.0%
1995 0.53 +51.4%
1996 0.52 -1.9%
1997 0.15 -71.2%
1998 0.22 +46.7%
1999 0.32 +45.5%
2000 0.07 -78.1%
2001 0.1 +42.9%
2002 0.17 +70.0%
2003 0.17 +0.0%
2004 0.23 +35.3%
2006 0.13 -43.5%
2007 0.13 +0.0%
2008 0.25 +92.3%
2009 0.03 -88.0%
2010 0.22 +633.3%
2011 0.12 -45.5%
2012 0.12 +0.0%
2013 0.03 -75.0%
2018 0.08 +166.7%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 0.08 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco 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
1982 +2986.7% 0.15 4.63
2010 +633.3% 0.03 0.22

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.11 0.15 6.38 9
1990s 0.535 0.15 1.15 10
2000s 0.1422 0.03 0.25 9
2010s 0.114 0.03 0.22 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 50 Switzerland 0.11 compare
  2. 51 South Africa 0.09 compare
  3. 53 India 0.05 compare
  4. 54 Syria 0.04 compare
  5. 54 Venezuela 0.04 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco?
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Morocco was 0.08 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 6.38 in 1987.
What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 2009.
How does Morocco rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
Morocco ranks 52nd out of 210 countries with data for 2018.
Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco 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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