Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
75th
of 210 countries
All-time high
51
in 1975
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
52
1974–2025
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Jamaica, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Jamaica stood at 4.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Jamaica peaked at 51 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 75th 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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 42 | — |
| 1975 | 51 | +21.4% |
| 1976 | 39 | -23.5% |
| 1977 | 33 | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 40 | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 14 | -65.0% |
| 1980 | 10 | -28.6% |
| 1981 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 2 | -81.8% |
| 1984 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 19 | +375.0% |
| 1986 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 3 | -82.4% |
| 1988 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 1990 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 1991 | 13 | +116.7% |
| 1992 | 5 | -61.5% |
| 1993 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 1997 | 6 | -53.8% |
| 1998 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 11 | +450.0% |
| 2005 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 1 | -90.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.5 | 14 | 51 | 6 |
| 1980s | 8.2 | 1 | 19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.8 | 5 | 13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 1 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
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More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1829 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.0979 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.367 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Jamaica?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Jamaica was 4 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 51 in 1975.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Jamaica ranks 75th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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