Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Panama
Panama: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1
World rank
55th
of 210 countries
All-time high
23
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 1978
Years of data
48
1978–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Panama, 1978–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1 for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Panama peaked at 23 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.
That places Panama 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 19 | — |
| 1981 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 15 | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 8 | -46.7% |
| 1985 | 12 | +50.0% |
| 1986 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7 | -41.7% |
| 1988 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 13.2 | 7 | 23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % 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 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % 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 Panama?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Panama was 1 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 23 in 1981.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
- How does Panama rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Panama ranks 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Panama 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 48 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).