Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya

Kenya: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 units per square kilometre
World rank
33rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0028 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
30
1982–2023

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1982–2023

00.0010.0020.0031982200220231982: 0.001 units per square kilometre1985: 0 units per square kilometre1986: 0 units per square kilometre1990: 0.003 units per square kilometre1993: 0 units per square kilometre1994: 0 units per square kilometre1995: 0 units per square kilometre1996: 0 units per square kilometre1997: 0 units per square kilometre1998: 0 units per square kilometre1999: 0 units per square kilometre2000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2005: 0 units per square kilometre2006: 0 units per square kilometre2007: 0 units per square kilometre2008: 0 units per square kilometre2009: 0 units per square kilometre2010: 0 units per square kilometre2012: 0 units per square kilometre2013: 0 units per square kilometre2014: 0 units per square kilometre2015: 0 units per square kilometre2016: 0.001 units per square kilometre2020: 0 units per square kilometre2021: 0 units per square kilometre2023: 0 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 0 units per square kilometre for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 2,741.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2020.

Kenya ranks 33rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1982 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1982 0.0009 units per square kilometre
1985 0 units per square kilometre -96.6%
1986 0 units per square kilometre +35.3%
1990 0.0028 units per square kilometre +6908.7%
1993 0 units per square kilometre -99.5%
1994 0.0001 units per square kilometre +525.0%
1995 0.0001 units per square kilometre -40.0%
1996 0 units per square kilometre -23.3%
1997 0 units per square kilometre +17.4%
1998 0.0001 units per square kilometre +163.0%
1999 0.0005 units per square kilometre +264.8%
2000 0.0022 units per square kilometre +393.4%
2001 0.0002 units per square kilometre -89.7%
2002 0.0002 units per square kilometre -28.0%
2003 0.0001 units per square kilometre -56.8%
2004 0.0001 units per square kilometre +90.2%
2005 0.0001 units per square kilometre -28.2%
2006 0.0001 units per square kilometre -32.1%
2007 0.0001 units per square kilometre +36.8%
2008 0.0001 units per square kilometre -42.3%
2009 0 units per square kilometre -70.0%
2010 0 units per square kilometre -22.2%
2012 0 units per square kilometre -71.4%
2013 0 units per square kilometre -50.0%
2014 0.0001 units per square kilometre +3500.0%
2015 0.0001 units per square kilometre -11.4%
2016 0.0006 units per square kilometre +887.2%
2020 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2021 0 units per square kilometre
2023 0 units per square kilometre

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 8.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +6908.7% 0 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre
2014 +3500.0% 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre
2016 +887.2% 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre
1994 +525.0% 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 3
1990s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 6
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 30 Nigeria 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 31 Laos 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 32 Sierra Leone 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 34 Afghanistan 0 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 35 Djibouti 0 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 36 Malaysia 0 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Kenya rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 33rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,741.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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)

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Indicator
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 7,318 data points, 1974–2023
Last refreshed

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.