Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala is 3, measured in 2025.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala peaked at 143 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
Guatemala ranks 79th 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.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 87 | — |
| 1975 | 92 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 65 | -29.3% |
| 1977 | 85 | +30.8% |
| 1978 | 64 | -24.7% |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 60 | — |
| 1981 | 80 | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 85 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 113 | +29.9% |
| 1985 | 101 | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 64 | -36.6% |
| 1987 | 143 | +123.4% |
| 1988 | 110 | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 103 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 60 | -41.7% |
| 1991 | 15 | -75.0% |
| 1992 | 32 | +113.3% |
| 1993 | 19 | -40.6% |
| 1994 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 9 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2000 | 11 | +450.0% |
| 2001 | 7 | -36.4% |
| 2002 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2003 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2004 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2008 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | — |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 3 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | +0.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 3.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +450.0% | 2 | 11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.5 | 0 | 92 | 6 |
| 1980s | 94.6 | 60 | 143 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.1 | 2 | 60 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Guatemala was 3 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 143 in 1987.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Guatemala rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Guatemala ranks 79th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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