Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -17.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region), 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region) stood at -17.05 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 421.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 163.47 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -73.06 % change on previous year, in 2011.
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 Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -415.0% |
| 1983 | -30.26 % change on previous year | +451.5% |
| 1984 | 33.65 % change on previous year | -211.2% |
| 1985 | -13.47 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1986 | -10.41 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1987 | -30.54 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1988 | 79.08 % change on previous year | -358.9% |
| 1989 | -20.8 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1990 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 1991 | -35.04 % change on previous year | -285.8% |
| 1992 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1993 | 15.74 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1995 | -10.23 % change on previous year | -622.1% |
| 1996 | 130.04 % change on previous year | -1370.9% |
| 1997 | 42.7 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1998 | -17.19 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 1999 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2000 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2001 | -27.22 % change on previous year | -1179.0% |
| 2002 | -18.64 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2003 | 12.43 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2004 | 20.47 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2005 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 2006 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2007 | -16.25 % change on previous year | +94.5% |
| 2008 | -12.13 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2009 | -11.29 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2010 | -26.13 % change on previous year | +131.4% |
| 2011 | -73.06 % change on previous year | +179.6% |
| 2012 | 163.47 % change on previous year | -323.7% |
| 2013 | -26.45 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2014 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2015 | -15.93 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2016 | -34.61 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 2017 | -16.71 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2018 | -18.39 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 2020 | -46.54 % change on previous year | -809.7% |
| 2021 | -15.83 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2022 | 48.72 % change on previous year | -407.8% |
| 2023 | 40.8 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2025 | -17.05 % change on previous year | -421.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1370.9% | -10.23 % change on previous year | 130.04 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -1179.0% | 2.52 % change on previous year | -27.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3891 % change on previous year | -30.54 % change on previous year | 79.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 16.29 % change on previous year | -35.04 % change on previous year | 130.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.04 % change on previous year | -27.22 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.4 % change on previous year | -73.06 % change on previous year | 163.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -46.54 % change on previous year | 48.72 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Western Pacific (WHO region)
- 1 Gabon 150 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Equatorial Guinea 150 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Burundi 116.67 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Comoros 100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Mexico 100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Peru 100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Syria 100 % change on previous year compare
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- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,464 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 214 (2025)
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate -4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -5.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 228.55 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Western Pacific (WHO region) was -17.05 % 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 Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 163.47 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was -73.06 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Pacific (WHO region) 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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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.
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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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.