Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita was 0 Cases per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia is 0 Cases per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 39.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.0004 Cases per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per person, in 2014.
Liberia ranks 17th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0001 Cases per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0004 Cases per person | +612.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 Cases per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 Cases per person | -45.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 Cases per person | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 Cases per person | -22.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 Cases per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 Cases per person | -41.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 Cases per person | -19.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 Cases per person | +97.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 Cases per person | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 0 Cases per person | -54.1% |
| 2004 | 0 Cases per person | -99.3% |
| 2005 | 0 Cases per person | +1143.2% |
| 2007 | 0 Cases per person | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0 Cases per person | -40.9% |
| 2009 | 0 Cases per person | -51.5% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 Cases per person | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 0 Cases per person | +286.1% |
| 2013 | 0 Cases per person | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases per person | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per person | +193.9% |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per person | +259.6% |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per person | -37.6% |
| 2019 | 0 Cases per person | +173.1% |
| 2020 | 0 Cases per person | -97.5% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per person | +4403.9% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases per person | -74.5% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per person | +332.0% |
| 2024 | 0 Cases per person | -39.1% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0 Cases per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 Cases per person, 4.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0 Cases per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 Cases per person, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +4403.9% | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person |
| 2005 | +1143.2% | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person |
| 1976 | +612.1% | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0.0004 Cases per person |
| 2023 | +332.0% | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person |
| 2012 | +286.1% | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person |
| 2017 | +259.6% | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Cases per person | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0.0004 Cases per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0.0002 Cases per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0.0001 Cases per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 14 Philippines 0 Cases per person compare
- 15 Indonesia 0 Cases per person compare
- 16 Haiti 0 Cases per person compare
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 0 Cases per person compare
- 19 Burundi 0 Cases per person compare
- 20 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Cases per person compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita in Liberia was 0 Cases per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 Cases per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per person in 2014.
- How does Liberia rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 17th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.