New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines

Philippines: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 0.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.99
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
26th
of 210 countries
All-time high
83.93
in 1977
All-time low
0.21
in 2021
Years of data
50
1974–2024

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines, 1974–2024

020406080197419992024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.99 for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines peaked at 83.93 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2021.

That places Philippines 26th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines, 1974 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1974 64.55 —
1975 80.93 +25.4%
1976 73.84 -8.8%
1977 83.93 +13.7%
1978 57.49 -31.5%
1979 35.1 -38.9%
1980 31.35 -10.7%
1981 20.73 -33.9%
1982 21.6 +4.2%
1983 19.98 -7.5%
1984 22.34 +11.8%
1985 22.53 +0.9%
1986 21.36 -5.2%
1987 17.92 -16.1%
1988 18.66 +4.1%
1989 4.15 -77.8%
1990 4.63 +11.6%
1991 3.48 -24.8%
1992 5.26 +51.1%
1993 6.74 +28.1%
1994 4.87 -27.7%
1995 4.08 -16.2%
1997 4.57 +12.0%
1998 0.66 -85.6%
1999 4.27 +547.0%
2000 3.53 -17.3%
2001 3.48 -1.4%
2002 1.96 -43.7%
2003 2.82 +43.9%
2004 2.89 +2.5%
2005 2.01 -30.4%
2006 1.8 -10.4%
2007 1.33 -26.1%
2008 1.42 +6.8%
2009 1.82 +28.2%
2010 1.31 -28.0%
2011 1.69 +29.0%
2012 1.31 -22.5%
2013 0.75 -42.7%
2014 0.89 +18.7%
2015 0.68 -23.6%
2016 0.8 +17.6%
2017 0.76 -5.0%
2018 0.49 -35.5%
2019 0.7 +42.9%
2020 0.25 -64.3%
2021 0.21 -16.0%
2022 0.47 +123.8%
2023 1.2 +155.3%
2024 0.99 -17.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines 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
1999 +547.0% 0.66 4.27

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65.97 35.1 83.93 6
1980s 20.06 4.15 31.35 10
1990s 4.28 0.66 6.74 9
2000s 2.31 1.33 3.53 10
2010s 0.938 0.49 1.69 10
2020s 0.624 0.21 1.2 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 24 Equatorial Guinea 1.06 compare
  2. 25 Ethiopia 1.05 compare
  3. 27 Burundi 0.85 compare
  4. 28 Gabon 0.79 compare
  5. 29 Ghana 0.76 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines?
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Philippines was 0.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 83.93 in 1977.
What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2021.
How does Philippines rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
Philippines ranks 26th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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