Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines
Philippines: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 950 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 950 for total tetanus - number of reported cases in 2025.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines peaked at 5,539 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 582, in 2021.
Philippines ranks 6th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4,576 | — |
| 1975 | 4,575 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,745 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 5,539 | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 4,236 | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 2,905 | -31.4% |
| 1980 | 3,080 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 2,242 | -27.2% |
| 1982 | 2,441 | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 2,912 | +19.3% |
| 1984 | 3,353 | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 3,474 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 3,381 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 2,910 | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 3,199 | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 3,102 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 2,286 | -26.3% |
| 1991 | 1,237 | -45.9% |
| 1992 | 710 | -42.6% |
| 1993 | 2,116 | +198.0% |
| 1994 | 1,998 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 1,443 | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 1,627 | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 648 | -60.2% |
| 1999 | 1,439 | +122.1% |
| 2000 | 1,135 | -21.1% |
| 2001 | 1,479 | +30.3% |
| 2002 | 1,165 | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 1,151 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,293 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 922 | -28.7% |
| 2006 | 1,232 | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 1,261 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 813 | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 1,022 | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 1,140 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 1,537 | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 1,069 | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 839 | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 880 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,082 | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 1,057 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 943 | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 953 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 620 | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 582 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 817 | +40.4% |
| 2023 | 1,324 | +62.1% |
| 2024 | 1,301 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 950 | -27.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 950 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 950.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +198.0% | 710 | 2,116 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,429 | 2,905 | 5,539 | 6 |
| 1980s | 3,009 | 2,242 | 3,474 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,500 | 648 | 2,286 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,147 | 813 | 1,479 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,056 | 839 | 1,537 | 9 |
| 2020s | 932.33 | 582 | 1,324 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % 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 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % 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 Philippines?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Philippines was 950 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5,539 in 1977.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 582 in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Philippines ranks 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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