Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia

Malaysia: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled was 54 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
54 Cases
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
28th
of 210 countries
All-time high
283 Cases
in 1975
All-time low
6 Cases
in 2002
Years of data
46
1975–2024

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia, 1975–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 54 Cases for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 145.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia peaked at 283 Cases in 1975 and was at its lowest, 6 Cases, in 2002.

Malaysia ranks 28th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia, 1975 to 2024.
Year Cases Change
1975 283 Cases
1980 60 Cases -78.8%
1981 38 Cases -36.7%
1982 47 Cases +23.7%
1983 36 Cases -23.4%
1984 64 Cases +77.8%
1985 49 Cases -23.4%
1986 51 Cases +4.1%
1987 86 Cases +68.6%
1988 52 Cases -39.5%
1989 59 Cases +13.5%
1990 30 Cases -49.2%
1991 31 Cases +3.3%
1992 42 Cases +35.5%
1993 45 Cases +7.1%
1994 17 Cases -62.2%
1995 12 Cases -29.4%
1996 11.5 Cases -4.2%
1997 11 Cases -4.3%
1998 19 Cases +72.7%
1999 26 Cases +36.8%
2000 40 Cases +53.8%
2001 27 Cases -32.5%
2002 6 Cases -77.8%
2003 18 Cases +200.0%
2004 33 Cases +83.3%
2005 30.5 Cases -7.6%
2006 28 Cases -8.2%
2007 36 Cases +28.6%
2008 29 Cases -19.4%
2009 19 Cases -34.5%
2010 28 Cases +47.4%
2011 11 Cases -60.7%
2012 34 Cases +209.1%
2013 32 Cases -5.9%
2014 22 Cases -31.2%
2015 20 Cases -9.1%
2016 23 Cases +15.0%
2017 41 Cases +78.3%
2018 57 Cases +39.0%
2019 64 Cases +12.3%
2020 30 Cases -53.1%
2021 33 Cases +10.0%
2022 33 Cases +0.0%
2023 43 Cases +30.3%
2024 54 Cases +25.6%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 54 Cases is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5 Cases, 108.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 283 Cases 283 Cases 283 Cases 1
1980s 54.2 Cases 36 Cases 86 Cases 10
1990s 24.45 Cases 11 Cases 45 Cases 10
2000s 26.65 Cases 6 Cases 40 Cases 10
2010s 33.2 Cases 11 Cases 64 Cases 10
2020s 38.6 Cases 30 Cases 54 Cases 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 25 Burundi 65 Cases compare
  2. 26 Yemen 61 Cases compare
  3. 27 Afghanistan 58 Cases compare
  4. 29 Benin 52 Cases compare
  5. 29 Tanzania, United Republic of 52 Cases compare
  6. 31 Bangladesh 40 Cases compare
  7. 31 Nigeria 40 Cases compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia?
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled in Malaysia was 54 Cases in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 283 Cases in 1975.
What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 6 Cases in 2002.
How does Malaysia rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 28th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of confirmed cases of tetanus with 777 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled
Unit
Cases
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,082 data points, 1974–2024
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Number of confirmed cases of tetanus with 777 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.