Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Singapore

Singapore: 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
8 Cases
in 1975
All-time low
0 Cases
in 1985
Years of data
27
1975–2024

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Singapore, 1975–2024

024681975199920241975: 8 Cases1982: 1 Cases1983: 3 Cases1984: 1 Cases1985: 0 Cases1986: 0 Cases1987: 0 Cases1988: 5 Cases1990: 0 Cases1991: 0 Cases1992: 0 Cases1995: 0 Cases1997: 0 Cases1999: 5 Cases2000: 0 Cases2003: 0 Cases2004: 0 Cases2006: 0 Cases2007: 0 Cases2008: 0 Cases2009: 0 Cases2010: 0 Cases2011: 0 Cases2012: 0 Cases2013: 0 Cases2017: 0 Cases2024: 2 Cases

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 2 Cases for number of confirmed cases of tetanus in 2024.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Singapore peaked at 8 Cases in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1985.

That places Singapore 86th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8 Cases 8 Cases 8 Cases 1
1980s 1.43 Cases 0 Cases 5 Cases 7
1990s 0.8333 Cases 0 Cases 5 Cases 6
2000s 0 Cases 0 Cases 0 Cases 7
2010s 0 Cases 0 Cases 0 Cases 5
2020s 2 Cases 2 Cases 2 Cases 1

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  10. 86 New Zealand 2 Cases compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Singapore?
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Singapore 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 8 Cases in 1975.
What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1985.
How does Singapore rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
Singapore ranks 86th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Singapore 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.