Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 27 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea is 27, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 575.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea peaked at 231 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 124 | — |
| 1975 | 40 | -67.7% |
| 1976 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 34 | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 44 | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 47 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 68 | +44.7% |
| 1981 | 60 | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 40 | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 47 | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 61 | +29.8% |
| 1986 | 76 | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 146 | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 96 | -34.2% |
| 1990 | 115 | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 124 | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 228 | +83.9% |
| 1993 | 231 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 182 | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 148.25 | -18.5% |
| 1996 | 114.5 | -22.8% |
| 1997 | 80.75 | -29.5% |
| 1998 | 47 | -41.8% |
| 1999 | 52 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 138 | +165.4% |
| 2001 | 116 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 94 | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 72 | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 50 | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 58 | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 80.33 | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 102.67 | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 125 | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 32 | -74.4% |
| 2011 | 56 | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 32 | -42.9% |
| 2013 | 27 | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 29 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | -86.2% |
| 2021 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +183.3% |
| 2023 | 5 | -70.6% |
| 2024 | 29 | +480.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.67 | 34 | 124 | 6 |
| 1980s | 70.6 | 39 | 146 | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.25 | 47 | 231 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.6 | 50 | 138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.6 | 0 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.67 | 4 | 29 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea was 27 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 231 in 1993.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.