Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Yemen
Yemen: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 103 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
103
Change on year
up 68.9%
World rank
9th
of 210 countries
All-time high
174
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
40
1979–2025
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Yemen, 1979–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Yemen stood at 103.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.9% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Yemen peaked at 174 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
Yemen ranks 9th 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 20 | — |
| 1980 | 7 | -65.0% |
| 1981 | 31 | +342.9% |
| 1982 | 73 | +135.5% |
| 1983 | 139 | +90.4% |
| 1984 | 119 | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 61 | -48.7% |
| 1986 | 16 | -73.8% |
| 1987 | 49 | +206.2% |
| 1988 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 19 | -60.4% |
| 1992 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 8 | -61.9% |
| 1994 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 1995 | 12 | +300.0% |
| 1999 | 131 | +991.7% |
| 2000 | 174 | +32.8% |
| 2001 | 121 | -30.5% |
| 2002 | 122 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 84 | -31.1% |
| 2004 | 50 | -40.5% |
| 2005 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 101 | +119.6% |
| 2007 | 48 | -52.5% |
| 2008 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 30 | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 93 | +210.0% |
| 2011 | 38 | -59.1% |
| 2012 | 80 | +110.5% |
| 2013 | 66 | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 117 | +77.3% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 116 | — |
| 2019 | 142 | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 91 | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 130 | +42.9% |
| 2022 | 132 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 122 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 61 | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 103 | +68.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 1980s | 56.2 | 7 | 139 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35 | 3 | 131 | 5 |
| 2000s | 82.2 | 30 | 174 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.5 | 0 | 142 | 8 |
| 2020s | 106.5 | 61 | 132 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Yemen?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Yemen was 103 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 174 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Yemen ranks 9th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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