Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal

Nepal: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 300.0%
World rank
56th
of 116 countries
All-time high
630.77 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
38
1982–2023

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1982–2023

-20002004006001982200220231982: -18.8 % change on previous year1983: 10.3 % change on previous year1984: 114 % change on previous year1985: -14.1 % change on previous year1986: -26.6 % change on previous year1987: -15.5 % change on previous year1988: 2 % change on previous year1989: -94 % change on previous year1990: -100 % change on previous year1992: -12.5 % change on previous year1993: 185.7 % change on previous year1994: -80 % change on previous year1996: -50.3 % change on previous year1997: 81.9 % change on previous year1998: -57.4 % change on previous year2001: 144 % change on previous year2002: -71.9 % change on previous year2003: -44.6 % change on previous year2004: -47.1 % change on previous year2005: 7.4 % change on previous year2006: 44.8 % change on previous year2007: -23.8 % change on previous year2008: 65.6 % change on previous year2009: -66 % change on previous year2010: -27.8 % change on previous year2011: 630.8 % change on previous year2012: -66.3 % change on previous year2013: 171.9 % change on previous year2014: -34.5 % change on previous year2015: 366.7 % change on previous year2016: -97.4 % change on previous year2017: 0 % change on previous year2018: -71.4 % change on previous year2019: 50 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: -33.3 % change on previous year2022: 50 % change on previous year2023: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nepal recorded -100 % change on previous year for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

The figure is down 300.0% on the previous year and down 158.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 630.77 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Nepal 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1982 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1982 -18.75 % change on previous year
1983 10.26 % change on previous year -154.7%
1984 113.95 % change on previous year +1011.0%
1985 -14.13 % change on previous year -112.4%
1986 -26.58 % change on previous year +88.1%
1987 -15.52 % change on previous year -41.6%
1988 2.04 % change on previous year -113.2%
1989 -94 % change on previous year -4706.0%
1990 -100 % change on previous year +6.4%
1992 -12.5 % change on previous year -87.5%
1993 185.71 % change on previous year -1585.7%
1994 -80 % change on previous year -143.1%
1996 -50.29 % change on previous year -37.1%
1997 81.89 % change on previous year -262.8%
1998 -57.36 % change on previous year -170.0%
2001 144.03 % change on previous year -351.1%
2002 -71.87 % change on previous year -149.9%
2003 -44.57 % change on previous year -38.0%
2004 -47.06 % change on previous year +5.6%
2005 7.41 % change on previous year -115.7%
2006 44.83 % change on previous year +505.2%
2007 -23.81 % change on previous year -153.1%
2008 65.62 % change on previous year -375.6%
2009 -66.04 % change on previous year -200.6%
2010 -27.78 % change on previous year -57.9%
2011 630.77 % change on previous year -2370.8%
2012 -66.32 % change on previous year -110.5%
2013 171.88 % change on previous year -359.2%
2014 -34.48 % change on previous year -120.1%
2015 366.67 % change on previous year -1163.3%
2016 -97.37 % change on previous year -126.6%
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 -71.43 % change on previous year
2019 50 % change on previous year -170.0%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 -33.33 % change on previous year
2022 50 % change on previous year -250.0%
2023 -100 % change on previous year -300.0%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal'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)
  • Nepal's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal 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.

YearChange FromTo
1989 -4706.0% 2.04 % change on previous year -94 % change on previous year
2011 +2370.8% -27.78 % change on previous year 630.77 % change on previous year
1993 +1585.7% -12.5 % change on previous year 185.71 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -5.34 % change on previous year -94 % change on previous year 113.95 % change on previous year 8
1990s -4.65 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 185.71 % change on previous year 7
2000s 0.9504 % change on previous year -71.87 % change on previous year 144.03 % change on previous year 9
2010s 92.19 % change on previous year -97.37 % change on previous year 630.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s -20.83 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 4

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  5. 56 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Argentina -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 56 Bahrain -100 % change on previous year
  8. 56 Belize -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 56 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 56 Brazil -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 56 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 56 Botswana -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 56 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 56 Chile -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 56 Cape Verde -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 56 Costa Rica -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 56 Dominican Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 56 Algeria -100 % change on previous year compare
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  22. 56 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
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  24. 56 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 56 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
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  28. 56 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
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  32. 56 Kiribati -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 56 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
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  62. 56 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
  63. 56 South Africa -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Nepal was -100 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 630.77 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Nepal ranks 56th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 158.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
129 places, 3,529 data points, 1975–2025
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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.