New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan
Pakistan: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 1.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan stood at 1.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.8% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan peaked at 21.88 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
Pakistan ranks 19th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.93 | — |
| 1977 | 5.55 | +89.4% |
| 1978 | 7.3 | +31.5% |
| 1979 | 6.92 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 13.18 | +90.5% |
| 1981 | 9.03 | -31.5% |
| 1982 | 10.18 | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 9.55 | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 5.62 | -41.2% |
| 1985 | 5.86 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 10.47 | +78.7% |
| 1987 | 21.88 | +109.0% |
| 1988 | 18.13 | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 12.9 | -28.8% |
| 1990 | 9.19 | -28.8% |
| 1991 | 11.91 | +29.6% |
| 1992 | 14.06 | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 13.27 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 14.09 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 11.74 | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 14.52 | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 14.4 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 13.09 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 10.33 | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 8.91 | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 6.95 | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 5.73 | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 4.86 | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 3.22 | -33.7% |
| 2005 | 2.95 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 3.05 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.18 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.27 | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 4.02 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 2.55 | -36.6% |
| 2011 | 2.48 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.54 | -37.9% |
| 2013 | 4.25 | +176.0% |
| 2015 | 3.07 | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 2.14 | -30.3% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1.87 | — |
| 2020 | 2.14 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 2.09 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.64 | -21.5% |
| 2024 | 1.2 | -26.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 1.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12, 10.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +176.0% | 1.54 | 4.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.67 | 2.93 | 7.3 | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.68 | 5.62 | 21.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.66 | 9.19 | 14.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.71 | 2.95 | 8.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 0 | 4.25 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.2 | 2.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan?
- New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Pakistan was 1.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.88 in 1987.
- What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
- Pakistan ranks 19th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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