Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 84 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (WHO region), 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (WHO region) stood at 84. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.0% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 13,356 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2025.
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 South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,195 | — |
| 1981 | 1,033 | -52.9% |
| 1982 | 1,021 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 798 | -21.8% |
| 1984 | 2,160 | +170.7% |
| 1985 | 819 | -62.1% |
| 1986 | 758 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 564 | -25.6% |
| 1988 | 13,356 | +2268.1% |
| 1989 | 12,634 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 10,298 | -18.5% |
| 1991 | 12,219 | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 4,861 | -60.2% |
| 1993 | 5,363 | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 3,280 | -38.8% |
| 1995 | 3,108 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 2,408 | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 4,215 | +75.0% |
| 1998 | 3,261 | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 1,257 | -61.5% |
| 2000 | 3,856 | +206.8% |
| 2001 | 2,495 | -35.3% |
| 2002 | 2,091 | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 2,216 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 2,019 | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 1,242 | -38.5% |
| 2006 | 979 | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 1,371 | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 1,111 | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 1,074 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 681 | -36.6% |
| 2011 | 962 | +41.3% |
| 2012 | 766 | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 652 | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 583 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 904 | +55.1% |
| 2016 | 366 | -59.5% |
| 2017 | 418 | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 238 | -43.1% |
| 2019 | 113 | -52.5% |
| 2020 | 225 | +99.1% |
| 2021 | 124 | -44.9% |
| 2022 | 102 | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 105 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 120 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 84 | -30.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +2268.1% | 564 | 13,356 |
| 2000 | +206.8% | 1,257 | 3,856 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,534 | 564 | 13,356 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,027 | 1,257 | 12,219 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,845 | 979 | 3,856 | 10 |
| 2010s | 568.3 | 113 | 962 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.67 | 84 | 225 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO region)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 84 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 13,356 in 1988.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2025.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.