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

Japan: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0003 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
28th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
41
1974–2021

Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Japan, 1974–2021

00001974199720211974: 0 units per square kilometre1975: 0 units per square kilometre1976: 0 units per square kilometre1977: 0 units per square kilometre1978: 0 units per square kilometre1979: 0 units per square kilometre1980: 0 units per square kilometre1981: 0 units per square kilometre1982: 0 units per square kilometre1983: 0 units per square kilometre1984: 0 units per square kilometre1985: 0 units per square kilometre1986: 0 units per square kilometre1987: 0 units per square kilometre1988: 0 units per square kilometre1989: 0 units per square kilometre1990: 0 units per square kilometre1991: 0 units per square kilometre1993: 0 units per square kilometre1996: 0 units per square kilometre1998: 0 units per square kilometre2000: 0 units per square kilometre2001: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2006: 0 units per square kilometre2008: 0 units per square kilometre2009: 0 units per square kilometre2010: 0 units per square kilometre2011: 0 units per square kilometre2012: 0 units per square kilometre2013: 0 units per square kilometre2014: 0 units per square kilometre2015: 0 units per square kilometre2016: 0 units per square kilometre2017: 0 units per square kilometre2018: 0 units per square kilometre2019: 0 units per square kilometre2020: 0 units per square kilometre2021: 0 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.0003 units per square kilometre for total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2021.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Japan 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Japan, 1974 to 2021.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0004 units per square kilometre
1975 0.0003 units per square kilometre -33.5%
1976 0.0002 units per square kilometre -12.6%
1977 0.0002 units per square kilometre -20.0%
1978 0.0002 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1979 0.0002 units per square kilometre -20.3%
1980 0.0001 units per square kilometre -15.2%
1981 0.0001 units per square kilometre -18.0%
1982 0.0001 units per square kilometre -12.1%
1983 0.0002 units per square kilometre +55.6%
1984 0.0001 units per square kilometre -24.7%
1985 0.0001 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1986 0.0002 units per square kilometre +44.1%
1987 0.0001 units per square kilometre -19.3%
1988 0.0001 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1989 0.0001 units per square kilometre -20.8%
1990 0.0001 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1991 0.0001 units per square kilometre -27.7%
1993 0.0001 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1996 0.0001 units per square kilometre +33.4%
1998 0.0001 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2000 0.0002 units per square kilometre +91.5%
2001 0.0002 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 0.0002 units per square kilometre -12.1%
2003 0.0002 units per square kilometre -13.8%
2004 0.0002 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0003 units per square kilometre +69.6%
2008 0.0003 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2009 0.0003 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2010 0.0003 units per square kilometre -8.0%
2011 0.0003 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2012 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2013 0.0003 units per square kilometre +9.5%
2014 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 0.0003 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2016 0.0004 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2017 0.0003 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2018 0.0004 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2019 0.0003 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2020 0.0003 units per square kilometre -16.7%
2021 0.0003 units per square kilometre -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 8
2010s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 25 El Salvador 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Brunei Darussalam 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Bangladesh 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Chad 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 South Korea 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 Yemen 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Japan?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Japan was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1974.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Japan rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2021.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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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.