Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate was -27.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic stood at -27.27 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 372.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 291.11 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -55.56 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 4.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -24.81 % change on previous year | -684.3% |
| 1979 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1980 | -51.91 % change on previous year | -429.3% |
| 1981 | -18.58 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1982 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 1983 | 7 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1984 | -15.89 % change on previous year | -327.0% |
| 1985 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1986 | -50.55 % change on previous year | -4649.5% |
| 1987 | 291.11 % change on previous year | -675.9% |
| 1988 | -40.91 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1989 | -49.04 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1991 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 1992 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -307.4% |
| 1993 | 17.24 % change on previous year | +132.8% |
| 1994 | -23.53 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -48.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -55.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 200 % change on previous year | -460.0% |
| 2000 | -30.56 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2001 | 48 % change on previous year | -257.1% |
| 2002 | 56.76 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2003 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2004 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 2006 | 27.78 % change on previous year | +172.2% |
| 2007 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2008 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2009 | -10.61 % change on previous year | -439.4% |
| 2010 | -15.25 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2011 | -10 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2012 | -11.11 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 37.5 % change on previous year | -437.5% |
| 2014 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 2015 | -17.78 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 24.32 % change on previous year | -236.8% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | -4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | -11.36 % change on previous year | +161.4% |
| 2020 | -38.46 % change on previous year | +238.5% |
| 2021 | 50 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 2022 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2023 | 10 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2024 | -27.27 % change on previous year | -372.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's -27.27 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 27% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's -27.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -100 % change on previous year, 27% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -4649.5% | 1.11 % change on previous year | -50.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.4053 % change on previous year | -24.81 % change on previous year | 15.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 8.1 % change on previous year | -51.91 % change on previous year | 291.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.96 % change on previous year | -55.56 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -30.56 % change on previous year | 56.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.62 % change on previous year | -18.18 % change on previous year | 37.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.48 % change on previous year | -38.46 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was -27.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 291.11 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.56 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.