Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo

Congo: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 11 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
33rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
80
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2025

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo, 1980–2025

0204060801980200220251980: 801981: 381982: 01983: 11984: 241985: 21986: 211987: 401988: 91989: 91990: 181991: 151992: 141993: 61994: 91995: 51996: 71997: 01999: 32000: 22001: 82002: 82003: 92004: 142005: 122006: 202007: 32008: 32009: 22010: 22011: 02012: 22013: 52014: 22015: 92016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 542021: 132022: 82023: 142024: 142025: 11

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo is 11, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo peaked at 80 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1982.

That places Congo 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.4 0 80 10
1990s 8.56 0 18 9
2000s 8.1 2 20 10
2010s 2 0 9 10
2020s 19 8 54 6

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 31 Tanzania 13 compare
  2. 32 Côte d’Ivoire 12 compare
  3. 34 China (People's Republic of) 10 compare
  4. 35 Liberia 7 compare
  5. 35 Myanmar 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo was 11 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 80 in 1980.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1982.
How does Congo rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
Congo ranks 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 8,543 data points, 1974–2025
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