Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Thailand

Thailand: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus was 15 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15 Cases
World rank
49th
of 210 countries
All-time high
2,168 Cases
in 1978
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2022
Years of data
47
1974–2024

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

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 15 Cases for number of confirmed cases of tetanus in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Thailand peaked at 2,168 Cases in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2022.

That places Thailand 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,825 Cases 1,496 Cases 2,168 Cases 6
1980s 1,481 Cases 970 Cases 1,871 Cases 10
1990s 474.89 Cases 234 Cases 813 Cases 9
2000s 177.2 Cases 102 Cases 224 Cases 10
2010s 88.67 Cases 45 Cases 126 Cases 9
2020s 5 Cases 0 Cases 15 Cases 3

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 46 Peru 20 Cases compare
  2. 47 Russia 19 Cases compare
  3. 48 China 18 Cases compare
  4. 49 Mali 15 Cases compare
  5. 51 Congo 14 Cases compare
  6. 52 Ecuador 13 Cases compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Thailand?
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus in Thailand was 15 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 2,168 Cases in 1978.
What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2022.
How does Thailand rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
Thailand ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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.