Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan

Pakistan: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 335 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
335
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
2nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
2,300
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
47
1976–2025

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan, 1976–2025

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 335 for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan peaked at 2,300 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.

Pakistan ranks 2nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan, 1976 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1976 210
1977 410 +95.2%
1978 557 +35.9%
1979 547 -1.8%
1980 1,085 +98.4%
1981 775 -28.6%
1982 907 +17.0%
1983 881 -2.9%
1984 535 -39.3%
1985 576 +7.7%
1986 1,064 +84.7%
1987 2,300 +116.2%
1988 1,971 -14.3%
1989 1,449 -26.5%
1990 1,067 -26.4%
1991 1,430 +34.0%
1992 1,737 +21.5%
1993 1,685 -3.0%
1994 1,842 +9.3%
1995 1,580 -14.2%
1996 2,012 +27.3%
1997 2,053 +2.0%
1998 1,918 -6.6%
1999 1,555 -18.9%
2000 1,380 -11.3%
2001 1,107 -19.8%
2002 935 -15.5%
2003 812 -13.2%
2004 551 -32.1%
2005 518 -6.0%
2006 548 +5.8%
2007 586 +6.9%
2008 809 +38.1%
2009 781 -3.5%
2010 508 -35.0%
2011 505 -0.6%
2012 320 -36.6%
2013 898 +180.6%
2015 667 -25.7%
2017 478 -28.3%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 432
2020 504 +16.7%
2022 509 +1.0%
2023 407 -20.0%
2024 301 -26.0%
2025 335 +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 431 210 557 4
1980s 1,154 535 2,300 10
1990s 1,688 1,067 2,053 10
2000s 802.7 518 1,380 10
2010s 476 0 898 8
2020s 411.2 301 509 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 390 compare
  2. 3 Chad 245 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 182 compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 148 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Pakistan was 335 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,300 in 1987.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
Pakistan ranks 2nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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