Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate was -66.67 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1975–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Gambia stood at -66.67 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 133.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 200 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Gambia 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 52.5 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 1977 | -54.1 % change on previous year | -203.0% |
| 1978 | 10.71 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1979 | 45.16 % change on previous year | +321.5% |
| 1981 | -79.72 % change on previous year | -276.5% |
| 2000 | 100 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2012 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 200 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2019 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -66.67 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -12.01 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's -66.67 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -31.75 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.86 % change on previous year | -54.1 % change on previous year | 52.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -79.72 % change on previous year | -79.72 % change on previous year | -79.72 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.11 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate in Gambia was -66.67 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 200 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Gambia rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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.