Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria
Algeria: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 0 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 Cases
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
108th
of 210 countries
All-time high
415 Cases
in 1987
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2010
Years of data
44
1974–2024
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria, 1974–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria is 0 Cases, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria peaked at 415 Cases in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2010.
That places Algeria 108th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 72 Cases | — |
| 1975 | 81 Cases | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 78 Cases | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 79 Cases | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 85 Cases | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 81 Cases | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 86 Cases | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 164 Cases | +90.7% |
| 1982 | 100 Cases | -39.0% |
| 1983 | 79 Cases | -21.0% |
| 1984 | 74 Cases | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 343 Cases | +363.5% |
| 1986 | 129 Cases | -62.4% |
| 1987 | 415 Cases | +221.7% |
| 1988 | 50 Cases | -88.0% |
| 1989 | 63 Cases | +26.0% |
| 1990 | 38 Cases | -39.7% |
| 1991 | 42 Cases | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 44 Cases | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 57 Cases | +29.5% |
| 1994 | 21 Cases | -63.2% |
| 1996 | 26 Cases | +23.8% |
| 1997 | 31 Cases | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 25 Cases | -19.4% |
| 1999 | 24 Cases | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 20 Cases | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 13 Cases | -35.0% |
| 2005 | 18 Cases | +38.5% |
| 2006 | 9 Cases | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 11 Cases | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 9 Cases | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 3 Cases | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2012 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2013 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2014 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2015 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2018 | 1 Cases | — |
| 2022 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 Cases | — |
| 2024 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0 Cases is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5 Cases. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0 Cases is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1 Cases. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +363.5% | 74 Cases | 343 Cases |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.33 Cases | 72 Cases | 85 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 150.3 Cases | 50 Cases | 415 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.22 Cases | 21 Cases | 57 Cases | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.86 Cases | 3 Cases | 20 Cases | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1111 Cases | 0 Cases | 1 Cases | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6667 Cases | 0 Cases | 2 Cases | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Algeria was 0 Cases in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 415 Cases in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2010.
- How does Algeria rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Algeria ranks 108th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Confirmed numbers underestimate the actual number of tetanus cases, due to limited testing and reporting capacity.