Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 3,048 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,048 Cases
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
4th
of 210 countries
All-time high
9,661 Cases
in 1979
All-time low
4 Cases
in 2020
Years of data
44
1974–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1974199920241974: 3.9k Cases1975: 4.2k Cases1976: 3.7k Cases1977: 7.8k Cases1978: 7.8k Cases1979: 9.7k Cases1980: 7.2k Cases1981: 7.2k Cases1982: 6.6k Cases1983: 3.3k Cases1984: 4.2k Cases1985: 4.2k Cases1986: 2.8k Cases1987: 167 Cases1988: 5.3k Cases1989: 6.8k Cases1990: 7.8k Cases1991: 5.7k Cases1992: 5.9k Cases1993: 5.0k Cases1997: 1.9k Cases1999: 1.8k Cases2000: 466 Cases2002: 171 Cases2003: 1.8k Cases2004: 715 Cases2005: 1.9k Cases2006: 318 Cases2007: 141 Cases2008: 183 Cases2009: 231 Cases2010: 147 Cases2011: 210 Cases2012: 106 Cases2013: 225 Cases2014: 1.0k Cases2016: 522 Cases2017: 506 Cases2019: 391 Cases2020: 4 Cases2021: 11 Cases2022: 21 Cases2023: 2.5k Cases2024: 3.0k Cases

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 Indonesia is 3,048 Cases, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 195.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Indonesia peaked at 9,661 Cases in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4 Cases, in 2020.

That places Indonesia 4th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,165 Cases 3,657 Cases 9,661 Cases 6
1980s 4,780 Cases 167 Cases 7,231 Cases 10
1990s 4,684 Cases 1,782 Cases 7,784 Cases 6
2000s 654.56 Cases 141 Cases 1,907 Cases 9
2010s 392.38 Cases 106 Cases 1,032 Cases 8
2020s 1,119 Cases 4 Cases 3,048 Cases 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 Kenya 5,264 Cases compare
  2. 2 Central African Republic 3,440 Cases compare
  3. 3 Uganda 3,094 Cases compare
  4. 5 Philippines 1,301 Cases compare
  5. 6 South Sudan 1,018 Cases compare
  6. 7 Angola 897 Cases compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Indonesia?
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Indonesia was 3,048 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 9,661 Cases in 1979.
What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 4 Cases in 2020.
How does Indonesia rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
Indonesia ranks 4th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 195.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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.