Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India

India: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 38 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
38
Change on year
down 45.7%
World rank
16th
of 210 countries
All-time high
11,849
in 1988
All-time low
35
in 2019
Years of data
38
1988–2025

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India, 1988–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1988200620251988: 11.8k1989: 11.1k1990: 9.3k1991: 11.2k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.4k1994: 2.3k1995: 1.8k1996: 1.3k1997: 3.0k1998: 2.0k1999: 6102000: 3.3k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.2k2005: 8212006: 6252007: 1.1k2008: 8762009: 8982010: 5212011: 7342012: 5882013: 4152014: 4922015: 4912016: 2272017: 2952018: 1292019: 352020: 1622021: 812022: 652023: 622024: 702025: 38

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India is 38, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.7% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India peaked at 11,849 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2019.

That places India 16th 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 India, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India, 1988 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1988 11,849
1989 11,114 -6.2%
1990 9,313 -16.2%
1991 11,241 +20.7%
1992 4,011 -64.3%
1993 4,439 +10.7%
1994 2,285 -48.5%
1995 1,783 -22.0%
1996 1,313 -26.4%
1997 3,011 +129.3%
1998 2,049 -31.9%
1999 610 -70.2%
2000 3,287 +438.9%
2001 1,718 -47.7%
2002 1,580 -8.0%
2003 1,720 +8.9%
2004 1,183 -31.2%
2005 821 -30.6%
2006 625 -23.9%
2007 1,076 +72.2%
2008 876 -18.6%
2009 898 +2.5%
2010 521 -42.0%
2011 734 +40.9%
2012 588 -19.9%
2013 415 -29.4%
2014 492 +18.6%
2015 491 -0.2%
2016 227 -53.8%
2017 295 +30.0%
2018 129 -56.3%
2019 35 -72.9%
2020 162 +362.9%
2021 81 -50.0%
2022 65 -19.8%
2023 62 -4.6%
2024 70 +12.9%
2025 38 -45.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11,482 11,114 11,849 2
1990s 4,006 610 11,241 10
2000s 1,378 625 3,287 10
2010s 392.7 35 734 10
2020s 79.67 38 162 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in India was 38 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 11,849 in 1988.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2019.
How does India rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
India ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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, gaps filled
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Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
223 places, 9,195 data points, 1974–2025
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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.