Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
49
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 1993
Years of data
48
1978–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Dominican Republic, 1978–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Dominican Republic is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Dominican Republic peaked at 49 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.
That places Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 49 | — |
| 1979 | 46 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 14 | -69.6% |
| 1981 | 10 | -28.6% |
| 1982 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 1983 | 19 | +216.7% |
| 1984 | 15 | -21.1% |
| 1985 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 33 | +371.4% |
| 1989 | 13 | -60.6% |
| 1990 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 4 | -66.7% |
| 1992 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | — |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | — |
| 2012 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.5 | 46 | 49 | 2 |
| 1980s | 13.7 | 6 | 33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Dominican Republic?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Dominican Republic was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 1978.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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