Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 19 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan is 19, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 67.2% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan peaked at 3,070 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1991.
That places Afghanistan 43rd 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.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 968 | — |
| 1978 | 1,374 | +41.9% |
| 1979 | 873 | -36.5% |
| 1980 | 1,618 | +85.3% |
| 1981 | 1,208 | -25.3% |
| 1982 | 1,481 | +22.6% |
| 1983 | 912 | -38.4% |
| 1984 | 355 | -61.1% |
| 1985 | 2,829 | +696.9% |
| 1986 | 698 | -75.3% |
| 1987 | 168 | -75.9% |
| 1988 | 951 | +466.1% |
| 1989 | 51 | -94.6% |
| 1990 | 131 | +156.9% |
| 1991 | 3 | -97.7% |
| 1998 | 383 | +12666.7% |
| 1999 | 221 | -42.3% |
| 2000 | 472.33 | +113.7% |
| 2001 | 723.67 | +53.2% |
| 2002 | 975 | +34.7% |
| 2003 | 121 | -87.6% |
| 2004 | 81 | -33.1% |
| 2005 | 62 | -23.5% |
| 2006 | 43 | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 71 | +65.1% |
| 2008 | 57 | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 19 | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 37 | +85.0% |
| 2013 | 24 | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 39 | +62.5% |
| 2015 | 74 | +89.7% |
| 2016 | 37 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 45 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 53 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 61.5 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 70 | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 3,070 | +4285.7% |
| 2022 | 48 | -98.4% |
| 2023 | 87 | +81.2% |
| 2024 | 58 | -33.3% |
| 2025 | 19 | -67.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,072 | 873 | 1,374 | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,027 | 51 | 2,829 | 10 |
| 1990s | 184.5 | 3 | 383 | 4 |
| 2000s | 262.5 | 19 | 975 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.35 | 20 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 558.67 | 19 | 3,070 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Afghanistan was 19 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,070 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1991.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Afghanistan ranks 43rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total tetanus - number of reported cases with 793 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
Total tetanus - number of reported cases with 793 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.