Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in East Timor

East Timor: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people was 1.43 cases per million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.43 cases per million
World rank
18th
of 210 countries
All-time high
9.22 cases per million
in 2006
All-time low
0 cases per million
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in East Timor, 2002–2024

02468102002201320242002: 0 cases per million2003: 0 cases per million2004: 0 cases per million2005: 6.3 cases per million2006: 9.2 cases per million2007: 4 cases per million2008: 0.97 cases per million2009: 1.9 cases per million2010: 6.5 cases per million2011: 1.8 cases per million2012: 3.5 cases per million2013: 0.86 cases per million2014: 0 cases per million2015: 0 cases per million2016: 0.81 cases per million2017: 0.8 cases per million2018: 0.78 cases per million2019: 0 cases per million2020: 1.5 cases per million2022: 0.73 cases per million2023: 0 cases per million2024: 1.4 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. Measured in cases per million.

Analysis

In 2024, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in East Timor stood at 1.43 cases per million.

Over the whole period, annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in East Timor peaked at 9.22 cases per million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 2002.

That places East Timor 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8 cases per million 0 cases per million 9.22 cases per million 8
2010s 1.5 cases per million 0 cases per million 6.45 cases per million 10
2020s 0.9175 cases per million 0 cases per million 1.51 cases per million 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 15 Congo 2.21 cases per million compare
  2. 16 Benin 1.73 cases per million compare
  3. 17 Yemen 1.5 cases per million compare
  4. 19 Cameroon 1.2 cases per million compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 1.2 cases per million compare
  6. 21 Comoros 1.15 cases per million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in East Timor?
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people in East Timor was 1.43 cases per million in 2024, 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 East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 9.22 cases per million in 2006.
What is the lowest annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 2002.
How does East Timor rank for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
East Timor ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this East Timor 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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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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