Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
down 50.0%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
81
in 1991
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region), 1980–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region) is 1, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 81 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 26 | — |
| 1981 | 18 | -30.8% |
| 1982 | 29 | +61.1% |
| 1983 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 52 | +85.7% |
| 1986 | 78 | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 48 | -38.5% |
| 1988 | 53 | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 67 | +26.4% |
| 1990 | 69 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 81 | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 39 | -51.9% |
| 1993 | 53 | +35.9% |
| 1994 | 67 | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 69 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 38 | -42.4% |
| 1998 | 30 | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 43 | +43.3% |
| 2000 | 27 | -37.2% |
| 2001 | 33 | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 41 | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 15 | -63.4% |
| 2005 | 32 | +113.3% |
| 2006 | 18 | -43.8% |
| 2007 | 5 | -72.2% |
| 2008 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2010 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.6 | 18 | 78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.5 | 30 | 81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.1 | 1 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
- 8 Uganda 111 compare
- 9 Yemen 103 compare
- 10 Kenya 89 compare
- 10 Philippines 89 compare
- 12 Angola 79 compare
- 13 Madagascar 63 compare
- 14 South Sudan 57 compare
More health data for Europe (WHO region)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 85 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 199 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38,686 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 52,021 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -74.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -82.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -33.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 38,686 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 85 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 199 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region)?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region) was 1 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 1991.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) 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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