Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo

Congo: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 11 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
55th
of 210 countries
All-time high
278
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
43
1974–2025

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

01002003001974199920251974: 2061975: 2251976: 2111977: 2731978: 2781979: 2321980: 1671981: 1341982: 311983: 231984: 1441985: 2501986: 741987: 421988: 531989: 391990: 271991: 261995: 51996: 71997: 02002: 82003: 152004: 142005: 122006: 252007: 32008: 32009: 22010: 22011: 02012: 22013: 52014: 142016: 02018: 02019: 02020: 542021: 182022: 82023: 142024: 142025: 11

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo is 11, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo peaked at 278 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.

Congo ranks 55th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 237.5 206 278 6
1980s 95.7 23 250 10
1990s 13 0 27 5
2000s 10.25 2 25 8
2010s 2.88 0 14 8
2020s 19.83 8 54 6

Countries ranked near Congo

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Congo was 11 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 278 in 1978.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Congo rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
Congo ranks 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo 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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About this data

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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