Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 148 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia stood at 148.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 722.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 300 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.
That places Ethiopia 5th 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 220 | — |
| 1983 | 157 | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 145 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 151 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 117 | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 107 | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 203.5 | +90.2% |
| 1989 | 300 | +47.4% |
| 1990 | 39 | -87.0% |
| 1991 | 66.5 | +70.5% |
| 1992 | 94 | +41.4% |
| 1993 | 71.75 | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 49.5 | -31.0% |
| 1995 | 27.25 | -44.9% |
| 1996 | 5 | -81.7% |
| 1997 | 27 | +440.0% |
| 1998 | 16 | -40.7% |
| 1999 | 35 | +118.8% |
| 2000 | 20 | -42.9% |
| 2001 | 11 | -45.0% |
| 2002 | 56 | +409.1% |
| 2003 | 43 | -23.2% |
| 2004 | 55 | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 57 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 102 | +78.9% |
| 2007 | 62 | -39.2% |
| 2008 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 50 | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 75 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 33 | -56.0% |
| 2012 | 40 | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 16 | -60.0% |
| 2014 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 14 | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 107 | +664.3% |
| 2020 | 45 | -57.9% |
| 2021 | 31 | -31.1% |
| 2022 | 22 | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 139 | +595.0% |
| 2025 | 148 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 175.06 | 107 | 300 | 8 |
| 1990s | 43.1 | 5 | 94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.2 | 11 | 102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.1 | 14 | 107 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.5 | 20 | 148 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia was 148 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 300 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
- How does Ethiopia rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 722.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- 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.