Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti
Haiti: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 16 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti, 1978–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti stood at 16.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti peaked at 153 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.
That places Haiti 26th out of 210 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.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 4 | — |
| 1982 | 68 | +1600.0% |
| 1983 | 125 | +83.8% |
| 1984 | 98 | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 57 | -41.8% |
| 1986 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 75 | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 63 | -16.0% |
| 1989 | 153 | +142.9% |
| 1990 | 143 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 78 | -45.5% |
| 1997 | 33 | -57.7% |
| 1998 | 1 | -97.0% |
| 1999 | 42 | +4100.0% |
| 2000 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 84 | +110.0% |
| 2002 | 27 | -67.9% |
| 2003 | 4 | -85.2% |
| 2004 | 33 | +725.0% |
| 2005 | 71 | +115.2% |
| 2006 | 53 | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 38 | -28.3% |
| 2008 | 16 | -57.9% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 15 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | -80.0% |
| 2015 | 13 | +333.3% |
| 2017 | 3 | -76.9% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | +85.7% |
| 2025 | 16 | +23.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 16 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2, 8.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +4100.0% | 1 | 42 |
| 1982 | +1600.0% | 4 | 68 |
| 2004 | +725.0% | 4 | 33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 70 | 0 | 153 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.4 | 1 | 143 | 5 |
| 2000s | 36.6 | 0 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 0 | 15 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.4 | 4 | 16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4861 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Haiti was 16 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 153 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
- How does Haiti rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Haiti ranks 26th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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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