Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
down 75.0%
World rank
95th
of 210 countries
All-time high
158
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
50
1974–2025
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Saudi Arabia, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases in Saudi Arabia is 1, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Saudi Arabia peaked at 158 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
Saudi Arabia ranks 95th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 146 | — |
| 1975 | 110 | -24.7% |
| 1976 | 114 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 135 | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 73 | -45.9% |
| 1979 | 131 | +79.5% |
| 1980 | 124 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 120 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 138 | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 158 | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 79 | -50.0% |
| 1985 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 54 | -32.5% |
| 1987 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 62 | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 42 | -32.3% |
| 1990 | 33 | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 28 | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 55 | +83.3% |
| 1994 | 49 | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 39 | -20.4% |
| 1996 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 44 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 21 | -52.3% |
| 1999 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 35 | +84.2% |
| 2002 | 39 | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 43 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 48 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 32 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 26 | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 17 | -37.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 26 | +160.0% |
| 2012 | 21 | -19.2% |
| 2013 | 27 | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 13 | -51.9% |
| 2015 | 1 | -92.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 14 | +366.7% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | +300.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2025 | 1 | -75.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.17 | 73 | 146 | 6 |
| 1980s | 91.1 | 42 | 158 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.8 | 19 | 55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.33 | 15 | 48 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.78 | 0 | 27 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 3.87 % 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 0.2362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Saudi Arabia?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Saudi Arabia was 1 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 158 in 1983.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 95th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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