Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India
India: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre was 0 Cases per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India is 0 Cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.0256 Cases per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places India 73rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | Cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0158 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0256 Cases per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0245 Cases per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0123 Cases per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0145 Cases per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0143 Cases per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 Cases per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0138 Cases per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.014 Cases per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0116 Cases per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0105 Cases per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0127 Cases per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 Cases per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0107 Cases per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0082 Cases per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0083 Cases per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0079 Cases per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0051 Cases per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 Cases per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 Cases per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 Cases per square kilometre | +112.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 Cases per square kilometre | -77.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 Cases per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 Cases per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 2000 | 0.003 Cases per square kilometre | +323.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 Cases per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 Cases per square kilometre | +111.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 Cases per square kilometre | -67.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 Cases per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.001 Cases per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 Cases per square kilometre | +166.1% |
| 2008 | 0.001 Cases per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 Cases per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 0.001 Cases per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 Cases per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 Cases per square kilometre | +78.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 Cases per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 Cases per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 Cases per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 Cases per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 Cases per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | -80.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 Cases per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -4.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0 Cases per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Cases per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0 Cases per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0 Cases per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +323.4% | 0.0007 Cases per square kilometre | 0.003 Cases per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0178 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0123 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0256 Cases per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0116 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0082 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0155 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0007 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0109 Cases per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0007 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0041 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0024 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 70 Cambodia 0 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 71 Colombia 0 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 72 Romania 0 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ecuador 0 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 76 Ethiopia 0 Cases per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in India was 0 Cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0256 Cases per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does India rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 73rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.