Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Sudan

Sudan: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 0 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 Cases
World rank
108th
of 210 countries
All-time high
7,130 Cases
in 1985
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2024
Years of data
38
1974–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1974199920241974: 456 Cases1975: 460 Cases1976: 674 Cases1977: 2.7k Cases1978: 2.7k Cases1979: 5.1k Cases1980: 4.5k Cases1981: 5.2k Cases1982: 5.4k Cases1983: 258 Cases1984: 216 Cases1985: 7.1k Cases1986: 3.6k Cases1987: 512 Cases1988: 571 Cases1989: 402 Cases1990: 411 Cases1991: 202 Cases1992: 292 Cases1993: 188 Cases1994: 176 Cases1995: 161 Cases1996: 169 Cases1997: 186 Cases1999: 66 Cases2002: 121 Cases2005: 94 Cases2006: 115 Cases2007: 187 Cases2008: 173 Cases2009: 155 Cases2010: 273 Cases2011: 174 Cases2012: 137 Cases2013: 88 Cases2014: 139 Cases2020: 34 Cases2024: 0 Cases

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 Sudan stood at 0 Cases. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Sudan peaked at 7,130 Cases in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2024.

That places Sudan 108th 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 2,008 Cases 456 Cases 5,087 Cases 6
1980s 2,771 Cases 216 Cases 7,130 Cases 10
1990s 205.67 Cases 66 Cases 411 Cases 9
2000s 140.83 Cases 94 Cases 187 Cases 6
2010s 162.2 Cases 88 Cases 273 Cases 5
2020s 17 Cases 0 Cases 34 Cases 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Sudan?
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Sudan was 0 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 7,130 Cases in 1985.
What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2024.
How does Sudan rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
Sudan ranks 108th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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.