Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 15 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15
Change on year
down 34.8%
World rank
27th
of 210 countries
All-time high
23
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
36
1988–2025

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1988–2025

05101520251988200620251988: 01990: 41991: 201992: 121993: 51994: 101995: 61996: 171997: 121998: 171999: 182000: 212001: 172002: 162003: 172004: 142005: 122006: 82007: 152008: 52009: 82010: 72011: 62012: 112013: 182015: 192016: 162017: 172018: 162019: 52020: 122021: 72022: 142023: 142024: 232025: 15

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 15 for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.8% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 23 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 27th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1988 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1988 0
1990 4
1991 20 +400.0%
1992 12 -40.0%
1993 5 -58.3%
1994 10 +100.0%
1995 6 -40.0%
1996 17 +183.3%
1997 12 -29.4%
1998 17 +41.7%
1999 18 +5.9%
2000 21 +16.7%
2001 17 -19.0%
2002 16 -5.9%
2003 17 +6.2%
2004 14 -17.6%
2005 12 -14.3%
2006 8 -33.3%
2007 15 +87.5%
2008 5 -66.7%
2009 8 +60.0%
2010 7 -12.5%
2011 6 -14.3%
2012 11 +83.3%
2013 18 +63.6%
2015 19 +5.6%
2016 16 -15.8%
2017 17 +6.2%
2018 16 -5.9%
2019 5 -68.8%
2020 12 +140.0%
2021 7 -41.7%
2022 14 +100.0%
2023 14 +0.0%
2024 23 +64.3%
2025 15 -34.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 12.1 4 20 10
2000s 13.3 5 21 10
2010s 12.78 5 19 9
2020s 14.17 7 23 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 15 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 23 in 2024.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 27th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic 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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Indicator
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 8,543 data points, 1974–2025
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