Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Somalia
Somalia: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 321 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Somalia, 1978–2013
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 321 for total tetanus - number of reported cases in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.8% on the previous year and up 935.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Somalia peaked at 1,079 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2007.
That places Somalia 13th out of 210 countries with data for 2013, putting it 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 282 | — |
| 1983 | 95 | -66.3% |
| 1984 | 168 | +76.8% |
| 1985 | 262 | +56.0% |
| 1986 | 71 | -72.9% |
| 1987 | 192 | +170.4% |
| 1988 | 238 | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 1,079 | +353.4% |
| 1996 | 102 | -90.5% |
| 1998 | 111 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 31 | -72.1% |
| 2009 | 53 | +71.0% |
| 2010 | 74 | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 233 | +214.9% |
| 2013 | 321 | +37.8% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 321 is above the median for low income countries, which is 59, 5.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 321 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.5, 19.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 282 | 282 | 282 | 1 |
| 1980s | 300.71 | 71 | 1,079 | 7 |
| 1990s | 106.5 | 102 | 111 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42 | 31 | 53 | 2 |
| 2010s | 209.33 | 74 | 321 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Somalia?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Somalia was 321 in 2013, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,079 in 1989.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2007.
- How does Somalia rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Somalia ranks 13th out of 210 countries with data for 2013.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 935.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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