Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.0005 units per square kilometre for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 0.003 units per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Pakistan 4th 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +98.4% |
| 1981 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +84.7% |
| 1987 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +116.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +180.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.0005 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 93.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +180.6% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 1 Uganda 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Comoros 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Liberia 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Guinea 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Philippines 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Ghana 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % 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 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % 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 Pakistan?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Pakistan was 0.0005 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.