Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Rwanda is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 71.4% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -97.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +260.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -71.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 22 Burundi 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Benin 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Madagascar 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Cameroon 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 South Sudan 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Malawi 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.0001 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.