Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0007 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
17th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.0056 units per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1974–2023

00.0020.0040.006197419982023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0007 units per square kilometre.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0056 units per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

Dominican Republic ranks 17th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0052 units per square kilometre
1975 0.0054 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1976 0.0054 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0056 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1978 0.0042 units per square kilometre -24.8%
1979 0.0049 units per square kilometre +15.8%
1980 0.0023 units per square kilometre -51.9%
1981 0.0019 units per square kilometre -18.6%
1982 0.0021 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1983 0.0022 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1984 0.0019 units per square kilometre -15.9%
1985 0.0019 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1986 0.0009 units per square kilometre -50.5%
1987 0.0036 units per square kilometre +291.1%
1988 0.0022 units per square kilometre -40.9%
1989 0.0011 units per square kilometre -49.0%
1990 0.0012 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1991 0.0011 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1992 0.0012 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1993 0.0014 units per square kilometre +17.2%
1994 0.0011 units per square kilometre -23.5%
1995 0.0011 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0006 units per square kilometre -48.1%
1997 0.0006 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0002 units per square kilometre -55.6%
1999 0.0007 units per square kilometre +200.0%
2000 0.0005 units per square kilometre -30.6%
2001 0.0008 units per square kilometre +48.0%
2002 0.0012 units per square kilometre +56.8%
2003 0.0011 units per square kilometre -8.6%
2004 0.001 units per square kilometre -7.5%
2005 0.0011 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2006 0.0014 units per square kilometre +27.8%
2007 0.0013 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2008 0.0014 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2009 0.0012 units per square kilometre -10.6%
2010 0.001 units per square kilometre -15.3%
2011 0.0009 units per square kilometre -10.0%
2012 0.0008 units per square kilometre -11.1%
2013 0.0011 units per square kilometre +37.5%
2014 0.0009 units per square kilometre -18.2%
2015 0.0008 units per square kilometre -17.8%
2016 0.001 units per square kilometre +24.3%
2017 0.001 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0009 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2019 0.0008 units per square kilometre -11.2%
2020 0.0005 units per square kilometre -38.5%
2021 0.0007 units per square kilometre +50.0%
2022 0.0006 units per square kilometre -16.7%
2023 0.0007 units per square kilometre +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0051 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 14 Viet Nam 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Sierra Leone 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 Burkina Faso 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Lebanon 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Benin 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Liberia 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0056 units per square kilometre in 1977.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Dominican Republic rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total tetanus - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 7,747 data points, 1974–2023
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Total tetanus - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.