Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
874
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
52
1974–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Sri Lanka, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Sri Lanka is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Sri Lanka peaked at 874 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 809 | — |
| 1975 | 812 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 642 | -20.9% |
| 1977 | 821 | +27.9% |
| 1978 | 874 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 423 | -51.6% |
| 1980 | 339 | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 219 | -35.4% |
| 1982 | 182 | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 70 | -61.5% |
| 1984 | 123 | +75.7% |
| 1985 | 76 | -38.2% |
| 1986 | 49 | -35.5% |
| 1987 | 37 | -24.5% |
| 1988 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 9 | -76.9% |
| 1990 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 11 | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 8 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | -87.5% |
| 2001 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 730.17 | 423 | 874 | 6 |
| 1980s | 114.3 | 9 | 339 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.3 | 4 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Sri Lanka?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Sri Lanka was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 874 in 1978.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Sri Lanka ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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