Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Peru
Peru: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Peru, 1978–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2 for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Peru peaked at 294 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.
That places Peru 46th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 182.6 | 72 | 294 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.4 | 12 | 140 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0947 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Peru?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Peru was 2 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 294 in 1980.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
- How does Peru rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Peru ranks 46th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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