New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria

Syria: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 0.04 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.04
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 210 countries
All-time high
23.56
in 1975
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
46
1975–2024

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria, 1975–2024

0510152025197519992024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria stood at 0.04.

That represents a change of down 60.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria peaked at 23.56 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.

Syria ranks 54th 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria, 1975 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1975 23.56 —
1976 12.79 -45.7%
1980 10.16 -20.6%
1981 9.18 -9.6%
1982 15.04 +63.8%
1983 10.1 -32.8%
1984 14.72 +45.7%
1985 11.67 -20.7%
1986 17.45 +49.5%
1987 12.29 -29.6%
1988 9.85 -19.9%
1989 7.39 -25.0%
1990 4.37 -40.9%
1991 3.85 -11.9%
1992 6.13 +59.2%
1993 5.36 -12.6%
1994 5.21 -2.8%
1995 7.25 +39.2%
1996 4.06 -44.0%
1997 2.92 -28.1%
1998 2.02 -30.8%
1999 1.42 -29.7%
2000 0.9 -36.6%
2001 1.06 +17.8%
2002 0.92 -13.2%
2003 0.61 -33.7%
2004 0.44 -27.9%
2005 0.27 -38.6%
2006 0.15 -44.4%
2007 0.29 +93.3%
2008 0.18 -37.9%
2009 0.18 +0.0%
2010 0.22 +22.2%
2011 0.09 -59.1%
2012 0.04 -55.6%
2013 0 -100.0%
2015 0.05 —
2016 0.1 +100.0%
2017 0.05 -50.0%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0.1 —
2020 0.05 -50.0%
2021 0.05 +0.0%
2022 0.09 +80.0%
2023 0.04 -55.6%
2024 0.04 +0.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 0.04 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.85, 5% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.17 12.79 23.56 2
1980s 11.79 7.39 17.45 10
1990s 4.26 1.42 7.25 10
2000s 0.5 0.15 1.06 10
2010s 0.0722 0 0.22 9
2020s 0.054 0.04 0.09 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 51 South Africa 0.09 compare
  2. 52 Morocco 0.08 compare
  3. 53 India 0.05 compare
  4. 54 Venezuela 0.04 compare
  5. 56 Peru 0.03 compare
  6. 57 Colombia 0.02 compare
  7. 57 Egypt 0.02 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria?
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Syria was 0.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 23.56 in 1975.
What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
How does Syria rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
Syria ranks 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Syria 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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