Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Brazil

Brazil: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 216 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
216
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
16th
of 210 countries
All-time high
3,273
in 1977
All-time low
74
in 1997
Years of data
51
1974–2025

Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Brazil, 1974–2025

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 216 for total tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Brazil peaked at 3,273 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 74, in 1997.

That places Brazil 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,698 1,819 3,273 6
1980s 2,512 1,720 3,098 10
1990s 982.1 74 1,547 10
2000s 346.2 129 513 10
2010s 263.78 211 333 9
2020s 196 160 216 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  3. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 218 compare
  4. 17 Burkina Faso 199 compare
  5. 18 Ethiopia 148 compare
  6. 19 Mozambique 139 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Brazil?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Brazil was 216 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 3,273 in 1977.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 74 in 1997.
How does Brazil rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
Brazil ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total tetanus - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total tetanus - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 9,044 data points, 1974–2025
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