Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin

Benin: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 21 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
21
Change on year
down 59.6%
World rank
42nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
728
in 1976
All-time low
3
in 2014
Years of data
47
1974–2025

Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin, 1974–2025

0200400600800197419992025

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2025, total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin stood at 21.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.6% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin peaked at 728 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2014.

Benin ranks 42nd of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Benin, year by year

Annual values for Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 618
1975 472 -23.6%
1976 728 +54.2%
1977 523 -28.2%
1978 614 +17.4%
1979 589 -4.1%
1980 499 -15.3%
1981 444 -11.0%
1982 445 +0.2%
1983 449 +0.9%
1984 448 -0.2%
1985 636 +42.0%
1986 388 -39.0%
1987 441 +13.7%
1988 371 -15.9%
1989 266 -28.3%
1995 184 -30.8%
1996 72 -60.9%
1997 43.5 -39.6%
1998 15 -65.5%
1999 296 +1873.3%
2000 288 -2.7%
2001 200.33 -30.4%
2002 112.67 -43.8%
2003 25 -77.8%
2004 17 -32.0%
2005 12 -29.4%
2006 10.5 -12.5%
2007 9 -14.3%
2008 7 -22.2%
2009 4 -42.9%
2010 82 +1950.0%
2011 6 -92.7%
2012 7 +16.7%
2013 8 +14.3%
2014 3 -62.5%
2015 7 +133.3%
2016 122 +1642.9%
2017 116.5 -4.5%
2018 111 -4.7%
2019 252 +127.0%
2020 41 -83.7%
2021 58 +41.5%
2022 63 +8.6%
2023 74 +17.5%
2024 52 -29.7%
2025 21 -59.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 590.67 472 728 6
1980s 438.7 266 636 10
1990s 122.1 15 296 5
2000s 68.55 4 288 10
2010s 71.45 3 252 10
2020s 51.5 21 74 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Benin was 21 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 728 in 1976.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2014.
How does Benin rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
Benin ranks 42nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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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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.

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Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 9,837 data points, 1974–2025
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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.