Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana stood at 0 units per person.
That represents a change of down 92.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2012.
That places Ghana 56th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +1462.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -33.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -22.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -48.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -71.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +289.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -66.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -87.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +388.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +46.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -68.9% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -92.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1462.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2011 | +388.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2005 | +289.6% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.06 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita in Ghana was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2012.
- How does Ghana rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 56th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.