New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger

Niger: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
63rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
49.19
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 2024
Years of data
43
1981–2024

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger, 1981–2024

010203040501981200220241981: 49.21982: 38.51983: 31.31984: 22.31985: 16.21986: 30.31987: 37.71988: 38.41990: 4.71991: 8.71992: 6.31993: 51994: 31995: 6.31996: 41997: 3.21998: 2.51999: 2.72000: 4.82001: 3.32002: 2.62003: 2.92004: 3.22005: 1.92006: 1.52007: 1.62008: 12009: 0.882010: 0.792011: 0.642012: 0.172013: 0.052014: 0.212015: 0.42016: 0.342017: 0.332018: 0.412019: 0.262020: 0.042021: 0.082022: 0.792023: 0.342024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger peaked at 49.19 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.

Niger 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.

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

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 49.19 —
1982 38.54 -21.7%
1983 31.3 -18.8%
1984 22.29 -28.8%
1985 16.16 -27.5%
1986 30.26 +87.3%
1987 37.69 +24.6%
1988 38.36 +1.8%
1990 4.71 -87.7%
1991 8.66 +83.9%
1992 6.35 -26.7%
1993 5.05 -20.5%
1994 2.98 -41.0%
1995 6.28 +110.7%
1996 3.98 -36.6%
1997 3.18 -20.1%
1998 2.51 -21.1%
1999 2.7 +7.6%
2000 4.78 +77.0%
2001 3.27 -31.6%
2002 2.59 -20.8%
2003 2.89 +11.6%
2004 3.24 +12.1%
2005 1.89 -41.7%
2006 1.47 -22.2%
2007 1.55 +5.4%
2008 1.04 -32.9%
2009 0.88 -15.4%
2010 0.79 -10.2%
2011 0.64 -19.0%
2012 0.17 -73.4%
2013 0.05 -70.6%
2014 0.21 +320.0%
2015 0.4 +90.5%
2016 0.34 -15.0%
2017 0.33 -2.9%
2018 0.41 +24.2%
2019 0.26 -36.6%
2020 0.04 -84.6%
2021 0.08 +100.0%
2022 0.79 +887.5%
2023 0.34 -57.0%
2024 0 -100.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.85. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.415. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger 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
2022 +887.5% 0.08 0.79
2014 +320.0% 0.05 0.21

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.97 16.16 49.19 8
1990s 4.64 2.51 8.66 10
2000s 2.36 0.88 4.78 10
2010s 0.36 0.05 0.79 10
2020s 0.25 0 0.79 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger?
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Niger was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 49.19 in 1981.
What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
How does Niger rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
Niger ranks 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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
Last refreshed