New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Yemen
Yemen: New neonatal tetanus cases per million was 1.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Yemen, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 1.5 for new neonatal tetanus cases per million in 2024.
The figure is down 51.6% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Yemen peaked at 13.09 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
Yemen ranks 17th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2.17 | — |
| 1980 | 0.73 | -66.4% |
| 1981 | 3.14 | +330.1% |
| 1982 | 7.13 | +127.1% |
| 1983 | 13.09 | +83.6% |
| 1984 | 10.79 | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 5.33 | -50.6% |
| 1986 | 1.34 | -74.9% |
| 1987 | 3.96 | +195.5% |
| 1988 | 3.73 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 1.42 | -61.9% |
| 1992 | 1.4 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.51 | -63.6% |
| 1994 | 0.19 | -62.7% |
| 1995 | 0.72 | +278.9% |
| 1999 | 6.88 | +855.6% |
| 2000 | 8.87 | +28.9% |
| 2001 | 5.98 | -32.6% |
| 2002 | 5.86 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 3.91 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 2.26 | -42.2% |
| 2005 | 2.02 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 4.29 | +112.4% |
| 2007 | 1.97 | -54.1% |
| 2008 | 1.83 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.16 | -36.6% |
| 2010 | 3.48 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 1.38 | -60.3% |
| 2012 | 2.81 | +103.6% |
| 2013 | 2.25 | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 3.75 | +66.7% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 3.4 | — |
| 2019 | 4.04 | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 2.52 | -37.6% |
| 2021 | 3.5 | +38.9% |
| 2022 | 3.45 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.1 | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 1.5 | -51.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.85, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Yemen 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +855.6% | 0.72 | 6.88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.17 | 2.17 | 2.17 | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.07 | 0.73 | 13.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.94 | 0.19 | 6.88 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.81 | 1.16 | 8.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 | 0 | 4.04 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.81 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new neonatal tetanus cases per million in Yemen?
- New neonatal tetanus cases per million in Yemen was 1.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 13.09 in 1983.
- What is the lowest new neonatal tetanus cases per million recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for new neonatal tetanus cases per million?
- Yemen ranks 17th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new neonatal tetanus cases per million rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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