Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Bolivia

Bolivia: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 2 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2 Cases
World rank
86th
of 210 countries
All-time high
187 Cases
in 1979
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2010
Years of data
50
1974–2024

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Bolivia, 1974–2024

050100150200197419992024

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 Bolivia is 2 Cases, measured in 2024.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Bolivia peaked at 187 Cases in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2010.

Bolivia ranks 86th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 111 Cases 49 Cases 187 Cases 6
1980s 98.6 Cases 43 Cases 153 Cases 10
1990s 26.2 Cases 2 Cases 53 Cases 10
2000s 14.1 Cases 3 Cases 29 Cases 10
2010s 0.6 Cases 0 Cases 5 Cases 10
2020s 0.5 Cases 0 Cases 2 Cases 4

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  7. 86 Guinea-Bissau 2 Cases compare
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  9. 86 New Zealand 2 Cases compare
  10. 86 Singapore 2 Cases compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Bolivia?
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Bolivia was 2 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 Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 187 Cases in 1979.
What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2010.
How does Bolivia rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
Bolivia ranks 86th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Bolivia 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 8,305 data points, 1974–2024
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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.