Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0174 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Uganda is 0.0174 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5,107.5% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 0.0174 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Uganda 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -96.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +101.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -82.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +152.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +1337.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -53.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +109.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -84.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +989.7% |
| 2007 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +63.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -65.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +187.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 2015 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -89.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +928.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -95.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | +5107.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 2 Kenya 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Central African Republic 0.0047 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Philippines 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 903 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.0174 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0174 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Uganda rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.