Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Myanmar
Myanmar: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 7 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Myanmar, 1974–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
In 2024, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Myanmar stood at 7 Cases. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Myanmar peaked at 3,225 Cases in 1983 and was at its lowest, 7 Cases, in 2024.
That places Myanmar 64th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,929 Cases | 192 Cases | 3,113 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,082 Cases | 1,180 Cases | 3,225 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 571.25 Cases | 269 Cases | 769 Cases | 4 |
| 2000s | 226.78 Cases | 147 Cases | 312 Cases | 9 |
| 2010s | 101 Cases | 58 Cases | 194 Cases | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.8 Cases | 7 Cases | 17 Cases | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Myanmar?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Myanmar was 7 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,225 Cases in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 Cases in 2024.
- How does Myanmar rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Myanmar ranks 64th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.