Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Switzerland

Switzerland: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 0.11 cases per million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.11 cases per million
World rank
50th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.11 cases per million
in 2023
All-time low
0 cases per million
in 1985
Years of data
26
1985–2023

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Switzerland, 1985–2023

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Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases per million.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 0.11 cases per million for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Switzerland peaked at 0.11 cases per million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 1985.

Switzerland ranks 50th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 5
1990s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 9
2000s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 9
2010s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 1
2020s 0.055 cases per million 0 cases per million 0.11 cases per million 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 47 Myanmar 0.13 cases per million compare
  2. 48 Saudi Arabia 0.12 cases per million compare
  3. 48 Zimbabwe 0.12 cases per million compare
  4. 51 South Africa 0.09 cases per million compare
  5. 52 Morocco 0.08 cases per million compare
  6. 53 India 0.05 cases per million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Switzerland?
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in Switzerland was 0.11 cases per million in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.11 cases per million in 2023.
What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 1985.
How does Switzerland rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Switzerland ranks 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Unit
cases per million
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by 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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