Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Senegal
Senegal: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 218 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Senegal, 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 Senegal stood at 218 Cases.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,350.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Senegal peaked at 1,498 Cases in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 18th 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 | 1,246 Cases | 1,069 Cases | 1,498 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 670.67 Cases | 101 Cases | 1,378 Cases | 6 |
| 1990s | 66.4 Cases | 16 Cases | 109 Cases | 5 |
| 2000s | 62.33 Cases | 0 Cases | 252 Cases | 6 |
| 2010s | 88 Cases | 4 Cases | 251 Cases | 8 |
| 2020s | 76.4 Cases | 0 Cases | 218 Cases | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Senegal?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Senegal was 218 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,498 Cases in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Senegal ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,350.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.