Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
15
in 1976
All-time low
0
in 1984
Years of data
48
1976–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica, 1976–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica peaked at 15 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1984.
That places Costa Rica 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 15 | — |
| 1977 | 11 | -26.7% |
| 1978 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5 | -54.5% |
| 1980 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1982 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 2 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.5 | 5 | 15 | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1111 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Costa Rica was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 1976.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1984.
- How does Costa Rica rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Costa Rica ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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