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

Malawi: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
down 75.0%
World rank
87th
of 210 countries
All-time high
785
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
42
1976–2025

Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Malawi, 1976–2025

02004006008001976200020251976: 5491977: 4191978: 4771979: 5431980: 4611981: 7851982: 5811983: 4051984: 6181985: 4241986: 3271991: 901996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 62000: 122001: 152002: 112003: 72004: 6.52005: 62006: 62007: 72008: 52009: 72010: 42011: 82012: 12013: 72014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 32018: 92019: 22020: 02021: 02022: 52023: 72024: 82025: 2

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Malawi recorded 2 for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2025.

The figure is down 75.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Malawi peaked at 785 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

Malawi ranks 87th 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.

Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Malawi, 1976 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1976 549
1977 419 -23.7%
1978 477 +13.8%
1979 543 +13.8%
1980 461 -15.1%
1981 785 +70.3%
1982 581 -26.0%
1983 405 -30.3%
1984 618 +52.6%
1985 424 -31.4%
1986 327 -22.9%
1991 90 -72.5%
1996 1 -98.9%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 6 +500.0%
2000 12 +100.0%
2001 15 +25.0%
2002 11 -26.7%
2003 7 -36.4%
2004 6.5 -7.1%
2005 6 -7.7%
2006 6 +0.0%
2007 7 +16.7%
2008 5 -28.6%
2009 7 +40.0%
2010 4 -42.9%
2011 8 +100.0%
2012 1 -87.5%
2013 7 +600.0%
2014 1 -85.7%
2015 2 +100.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 3 +50.0%
2018 9 +200.0%
2019 2 -77.8%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0
2022 5
2023 7 +40.0%
2024 8 +14.3%
2025 2 -75.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 497 419 549 4
1980s 514.43 327 785 7
1990s 19.8 1 90 5
2000s 8.25 5 15 10
2010s 3.9 1 9 10
2020s 3.67 0 8 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Malawi?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Malawi was 2 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 785 in 1981.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
How does Malawi rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
Malawi ranks 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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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Indicator
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.