New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 0.19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.19
Change on year
down 85.0%
World rank
42nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
40.96
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
32
1988–2023
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Papua New Guinea, 1988–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.19 for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in 2023.
The figure is down 85.0% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Papua New Guinea peaked at 40.96 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.
That places Papua New Guinea 42nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 39.12 | — |
| 1993 | 40.96 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 35.49 | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 28.85 | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 10.43 | -63.8% |
| 1998 | 9.1 | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 9.72 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 24.92 | +156.4% |
| 2001 | 13.09 | -47.5% |
| 2002 | 11.99 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 8.82 | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 7.9 | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 7.65 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 8.6 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 16.88 | +96.3% |
| 2010 | 4.19 | -75.2% |
| 2011 | 7.13 | +70.2% |
| 2012 | 3.96 | -44.5% |
| 2013 | 3.25 | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.83 | — |
| 2020 | 0.41 | -50.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5 | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 1.27 | +154.0% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | -85.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.71 | 0 | 40.96 | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.48 | 7.65 | 24.92 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 0 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5925 | 0.19 | 1.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Papua New Guinea?
- New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Papua New Guinea was 0.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 40.96 in 1993.
- What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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