Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran
Iran: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,460
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
52
1974–2025
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iran recorded 7 for total tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran peaked at 1,460 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
That places Iran 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 254 | — |
| 1975 | 48 | -81.1% |
| 1976 | 9 | -81.2% |
| 1977 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 1,460 | +18150.0% |
| 1979 | 143 | -90.2% |
| 1980 | 86 | -39.9% |
| 1981 | 120 | +39.5% |
| 1982 | 302 | +151.7% |
| 1983 | 359 | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 294 | -18.1% |
| 1985 | 236 | -19.7% |
| 1986 | 172 | -27.1% |
| 1987 | 111 | -35.5% |
| 1988 | 101 | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 56 | -44.6% |
| 1990 | 30 | -46.4% |
| 1991 | 14 | -53.3% |
| 1992 | 35 | +150.0% |
| 1993 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 43 | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 26 | -39.5% |
| 1996 | 42 | +61.5% |
| 1997 | 23 | -45.2% |
| 1998 | 41 | +78.3% |
| 1999 | 26 | -36.6% |
| 2000 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 22 | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 16 | -27.3% |
| 2003 | 9 | -43.8% |
| 2004 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2006 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 14 | +75.0% |
| 2011 | 18 | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 13 | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 10 | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | -72.7% |
| 2017 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | +500.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2025 | 7 | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 320.33 | 8 | 1,460 | 6 |
| 1980s | 183.7 | 56 | 359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.7 | 14 | 43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.3 | 8 | 27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 0 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0858 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.9648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.492 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Iran was 7 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1,460 in 1978.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Iran rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Iran ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran 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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