Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 390 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 390.
The figure is down 25.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1,524 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2019.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 103 | — |
| 1982 | 252 | +144.7% |
| 1983 | 206 | -18.3% |
| 1984 | 235 | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 208 | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 146 | -29.8% |
| 1987 | 168 | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 175 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 135 | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 120 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 272 | +126.7% |
| 1992 | 47 | -82.7% |
| 1993 | 95 | +102.1% |
| 1994 | 306 | +222.1% |
| 1995 | 83 | -72.9% |
| 1996 | 194 | +133.7% |
| 1997 | 107 | -44.8% |
| 1998 | 343 | +220.6% |
| 1999 | 448 | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 77 | -82.8% |
| 2001 | 1,176 | +1427.3% |
| 2002 | 1,083 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 465 | -57.1% |
| 2004 | 721 | +55.1% |
| 2005 | 1,524 | +111.4% |
| 2006 | 717 | -53.0% |
| 2007 | 379 | -47.1% |
| 2008 | 737 | +94.5% |
| 2009 | 731 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 990 | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 888 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 1,252 | +41.0% |
| 2013 | 726.5 | -42.0% |
| 2014 | 201 | -72.3% |
| 2015 | 330 | +64.2% |
| 2016 | 80 | -75.8% |
| 2017 | 253 | +216.2% |
| 2018 | 47 | -81.4% |
| 2019 | 6 | -87.2% |
| 2020 | 48 | +700.0% |
| 2021 | 44 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 15 | -65.9% |
| 2023 | 410 | +2633.3% |
| 2024 | 525 | +28.0% |
| 2025 | 390 | -25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 180.89 | 103 | 252 | 9 |
| 1990s | 201.5 | 47 | 448 | 10 |
| 2000s | 761 | 77 | 1,524 | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.35 | 6 | 1,252 | 10 |
| 2020s | 238.67 | 15 | 525 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 390 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1,524 in 2005.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2019.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases with 616 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases with 616 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.