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

Uganda: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 111 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
111
Change on year
down 83.8%
World rank
8th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,690
in 2023
All-time low
11
in 2019
Years of data
38
1988–2025

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

05001.0k1.5k1988200620251988: 1441989: 1101990: 1291991: 3671992: 6051993: 5641994: 5231995: 3071996: 1671997: 1581998: 5831999: 2092000: 4702001: 5202002: 6112003: 3162004: 1522005: 1072006: 1432007: 1022008: 1002009: 1512010: 982011: 2072012: 1492013: 4062014: 842015: 1362016: 732017: 162018: 782019: 112020: 352021: 142022: 672023: 1.7k2024: 6862025: 111

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Uganda recorded 111 for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2025.

That represents a change of down 83.8% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 1,690 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2019.

Uganda ranks 8th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Uganda, 1988 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1988 144
1989 110 -23.6%
1990 129 +17.3%
1991 367 +184.5%
1992 605 +64.9%
1993 564 -6.8%
1994 523 -7.3%
1995 307 -41.3%
1996 167 -45.6%
1997 158 -5.4%
1998 583 +269.0%
1999 209 -64.2%
2000 470 +124.9%
2001 520 +10.6%
2002 611 +17.5%
2003 316 -48.3%
2004 152 -51.9%
2005 107 -29.6%
2006 143 +33.6%
2007 102 -28.7%
2008 100 -2.0%
2009 151 +51.0%
2010 98 -35.1%
2011 207 +111.2%
2012 149 -28.0%
2013 406 +172.5%
2014 84 -79.3%
2015 136 +61.9%
2016 73 -46.3%
2017 16 -78.1%
2018 78 +387.5%
2019 11 -85.9%
2020 35 +218.2%
2021 14 -60.0%
2022 67 +378.6%
2023 1,690 +2422.4%
2024 686 -59.4%
2025 111 -83.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 127 110 144 2
1990s 361.2 129 605 10
2000s 267.2 100 611 10
2010s 125.8 11 406 10
2020s 433.83 14 1,690 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Uganda?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Uganda was 111 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1,690 in 2023.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2019.
How does Uganda rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
Uganda ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.