Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: 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 Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea is 0 Cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 70.6% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Papua New Guinea 86th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | +83.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 Cases per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -74.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | +165.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | +115.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -74.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | +183.3% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -70.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 Cases per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Cases per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0003 Cases per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.