Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Malawi

Malawi: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 2 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
down 75.0%
World rank
87th
of 205 countries
All-time high
785
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
39
1976–2025

Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Malawi, 1976–2025

02004006008001976200020251976: 5491977: 4191978: 4771979: 5431980: 4611981: 7851982: 5811983: 4051984: 6181985: 4241986: 3271991: 901996: 11998: 11999: 62000: 122001: 152003: 72005: 62006: 62007: 72008: 52009: 72010: 42011: 82012: 12013: 72014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 32018: 92019: 22020: 02021: 02022: 52023: 72024: 82025: 2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases in Malawi is 2, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 75.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Malawi peaked at 785 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

Malawi ranks 87th of 205 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 497 419 549 4
1980s 514.43 327 785 7
1990s 24.5 1 90 4
2000s 8.12 5 15 8
2010s 3.9 1 9 10
2020s 3.67 0 8 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 87 Algeria 2 compare
  2. 87 Zambia 2 compare
  3. 87 Kuwait 2 compare
  4. 87 Singapore 2 compare
  5. 87 Zimbabwe 2 compare
  6. 87 Samoa 2 compare
  7. 87 Lebanon 2 compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Malawi?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Malawi was 2 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 785 in 1981.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
How does Malawi rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
Malawi ranks 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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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