Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh stood at 0.0003 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.6% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Bangladesh 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +91.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 2006 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +84.6% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 47.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 6 Philippines 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Ghana 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Somalia 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Haiti 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Chad 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Central African Republic 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % 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 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % 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 square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Bangladesh rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.