Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines
Philippines: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 89 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines stood at 89.
That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines peaked at 3,724 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2021.
That places Philippines 10th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,658 | — |
| 1975 | 3,409 | +28.3% |
| 1976 | 3,190 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 3,724 | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 2,620 | -29.6% |
| 1979 | 1,643 | -37.3% |
| 1980 | 1,506 | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 1,022 | -32.1% |
| 1982 | 1,095 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 1,043 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 1,200 | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 1,244 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1,210 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 1,042 | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 1,115 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 254 | -77.2% |
| 1990 | 291 | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 224 | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 347 | +54.9% |
| 1993 | 455 | +31.1% |
| 1994 | 336 | -26.2% |
| 1995 | 288 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 338 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 50 | -85.2% |
| 1999 | 332 | +564.0% |
| 2000 | 281 | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 283 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 163 | -42.4% |
| 2003 | 239 | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 250 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 177 | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 161 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 121 | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 132 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 172 | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 126 | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 166 | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 131 | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 77 | -41.2% |
| 2014 | 92 | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 72 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 85 | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 54 | -34.1% |
| 2019 | 78 | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 28 | -64.1% |
| 2021 | 24 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 54 | +125.0% |
| 2023 | 138 | +155.6% |
| 2024 | 115 | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 89 | -22.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +564.0% | 50 | 332 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,874 | 1,643 | 3,724 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,073 | 254 | 1,506 | 10 |
| 1990s | 295.67 | 50 | 455 | 9 |
| 2000s | 197.9 | 121 | 283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3 | 54 | 166 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.67 | 24 | 138 | 6 |
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More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % 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 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % 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 Philippines?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines was 89 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,724 in 1977.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Philippines ranks 10th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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