Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 200.0%
World rank
56th
of 116 countries
All-time high
250 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
45
1979–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -100 % change on previous year for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 200.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 250 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Egypt ranks 56th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 35.45 % change on previous year | +337.7% |
| 1981 | 25.06 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 40.88 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 1983 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1984 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1985 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -976.1% |
| 1986 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1987 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1988 | -5.03 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1989 | -47.39 % change on previous year | +842.5% |
| 1990 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1991 | -16.7 % change on previous year | +232.9% |
| 1992 | -32.92 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 1993 | -30.22 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1994 | -22.24 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1995 | -20.44 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1996 | -18.61 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1997 | -25.04 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1998 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1999 | -18.68 % change on previous year | +718.7% |
| 2000 | -16.19 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2001 | -39.56 % change on previous year | +144.4% |
| 2002 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2003 | -34.09 % change on previous year | +267.4% |
| 2004 | -38.79 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2005 | -18.31 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2006 | -20.69 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2007 | -26.09 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2009 | -69.44 % change on previous year | -1280.6% |
| 2010 | 81.82 % change on previous year | -217.8% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | -70 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 50 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 2016 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2017 | 250 % change on previous year | -475.0% |
| 2018 | -71.43 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2019 | -50 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 100 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | -100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -74.11 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Egypt's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -1280.6% | 5.88 % change on previous year | -69.44 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +976.1% | -1.27 % change on previous year | 11.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1 % change on previous year | 8.1 % change on previous year | 8.1 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.91 % change on previous year | -47.39 % change on previous year | 40.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -19.22 % change on previous year | -32.92 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -26.66 % change on previous year | -69.44 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.47 % change on previous year | -71.43 % change on previous year | 250 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.33 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 56 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Argentina -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Bahrain -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Belize -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 56 Brazil -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 56 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Chile -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Cape Verde -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Costa Rica -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Dominican Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Algeria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Ecuador -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 56 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Iran -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 56 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 56 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Kiribati -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Lesotho -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Nepal -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Oman -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Panama -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 North Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Portugal -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Paraguay -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Romania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Rwanda -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Senegal -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Sierra Leone -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 South Sudan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Sao Tome and Principe -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 East Timor -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Uruguay -100 % change on previous year
- 56 United States -100 % change on previous year compare
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More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt was -100 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 250 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Egypt rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 56th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, 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 Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.