Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -75 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded -75 % change on previous year for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 325.0% 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 Saudi Arabia peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Saudi Arabia ranks 49th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 40 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1989 | -12.12 % change on previous year | +112.1% |
| 1990 | -55.17 % change on previous year | +355.2% |
| 1991 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1992 | 25 % change on previous year | -425.0% |
| 1993 | 133.33 % change on previous year | +433.3% |
| 1994 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1995 | -24.24 % change on previous year | +324.2% |
| 1996 | 12 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1997 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 1998 | -61.54 % change on previous year | +761.5% |
| 2002 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2003 | 10.71 % change on previous year | +189.3% |
| 2004 | 19.35 % change on previous year | +80.6% |
| 2005 | -40.54 % change on previous year | -309.5% |
| 2006 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2007 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2008 | -38.1 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 2009 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2010 | -60 % change on previous year | +160.0% |
| 2011 | 250 % change on previous year | -516.7% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | -28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -80 % change on previous year | +180.0% |
| 2015 | -50 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 200 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
| 2019 | -100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2021 | 300 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2024 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2025 | -75 % change on previous year | -325.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's -75 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's -75 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.39 % change on previous year | -12.12 % change on previous year | 40 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.9811 % change on previous year | -61.54 % change on previous year | 133.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -8.68 % change on previous year | -40.54 % change on previous year | 19.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 16.43 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 250 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 39.58 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 46 Gambia -66.67 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Zambia -71.43 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Angola -73.22 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Morocco -75 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Malawi -75 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Liberia -78.79 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was -75 % 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.