Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran

Iran: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
107
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
39
1982–2025

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran, 1982–2025

02550751001982200320251982: 1071987: 951988: 851989: 461990: 261991: 91992: 181993: 121994: 211995: 131996: 211997: 141998: 141999: 122000: 132001: 72002: 82003: 22005: 12006: 72007: 32008: 42009: 32010: 22011: 32012: 22013: 32014: 12015: 52016: 02017: 12018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 22023: 12024: 12025: 0

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran peaked at 107 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

Iran ranks 65th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Iran, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran, 1982 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1982 107 —
1987 95 -11.2%
1988 85 -10.5%
1989 46 -45.9%
1990 26 -43.5%
1991 9 -65.4%
1992 18 +100.0%
1993 12 -33.3%
1994 21 +75.0%
1995 13 -38.1%
1996 21 +61.5%
1997 14 -33.3%
1998 14 +0.0%
1999 12 -14.3%
2000 13 +8.3%
2001 7 -46.2%
2002 8 +14.3%
2003 2 -75.0%
2005 1 -50.0%
2006 7 +600.0%
2007 3 -57.1%
2008 4 +33.3%
2009 3 -25.0%
2010 2 -33.3%
2011 3 +50.0%
2012 2 -33.3%
2013 3 +50.0%
2014 1 -66.7%
2015 5 +400.0%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 1 —
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 2 —
2023 1 -50.0%
2024 1 +0.0%
2025 0 -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +600.0% 1 7
2015 +400.0% 1 5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 83.25 46 107 4
1990s 16 9 26 10
2000s 5.33 1 13 9
2010s 1.7 0 5 10
2020s 0.6667 0 2 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 107 in 1982.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Iran rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
Iran ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran 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
223 places, 8,579 data points, 1974–2025
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