Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Guinea
Guinea: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 447 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Guinea, 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 Guinea is 447 Cases, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 252.0% on the previous year and up 496.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Guinea peaked at 832 Cases in 1981 and was at its lowest, 27 Cases, in 2007.
Guinea ranks 11th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120 Cases | 67 Cases | 175 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 484.6 Cases | 108 Cases | 832 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 330.4 Cases | 272 Cases | 524 Cases | 5 |
| 2000s | 191.38 Cases | 27 Cases | 518 Cases | 8 |
| 2010s | 119.86 Cases | 51 Cases | 326 Cases | 7 |
| 2020s | 154 Cases | 48 Cases | 447 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 8 Burkina Faso 708 Cases compare
- 9 Ghana 628 Cases compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 474 Cases compare
- 12 Madagascar 393 Cases compare
- 13 Vietnam 335 Cases compare
- 14 Somalia 321 Cases compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3921 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Guinea?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Guinea was 447 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 832 Cases in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 Cases in 2007.
- How does Guinea rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Guinea ranks 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 496.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.