New neonatal tetanus cases per million in East Timor

East Timor: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 1.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

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

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in East Timor, 2002–2024

02468102002201320242002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 6.32006: 9.22007: 42008: 0.972009: 1.92010: 6.52011: 1.82012: 3.52013: 0.862014: 02015: 02016: 0.812017: 0.82018: 0.782019: 02020: 1.52022: 0.732023: 02024: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

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

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

New neonatal tetanus cases per million in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for New neonatal tetanus cases per million in East Timor, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 6.33 —
2006 9.22 +45.7%
2007 3.98 -56.8%
2008 0.97 -75.6%
2009 1.89 +94.8%
2010 6.45 +241.3%
2011 1.8 -72.1%
2012 3.52 +95.6%
2013 0.86 -75.6%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0 —
2016 0.81 —
2017 0.8 -1.2%
2018 0.78 -2.5%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 1.51 —
2022 0.73 -51.7%
2023 0 -100.0%
2024 1.43 —

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 1.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12, 11.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near East Timor

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

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

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