Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan
Sudan: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 22 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan is 22, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan peaked at 7,130 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Sudan 39th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 456 | — |
| 1975 | 460 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 674 | +46.5% |
| 1977 | 2,674 | +296.7% |
| 1978 | 2,694 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 5,087 | +88.8% |
| 1980 | 4,451 | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 5,168 | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 5,429 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 258 | -95.2% |
| 1984 | 216 | -16.3% |
| 1985 | 7,130 | +3200.9% |
| 1986 | 3,571 | -49.9% |
| 1987 | 512 | -85.7% |
| 1988 | 571 | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 402 | -29.6% |
| 1990 | 411 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 202 | -50.9% |
| 1992 | 292 | +44.6% |
| 1993 | 188 | -35.6% |
| 1994 | 176 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 161 | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 169 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 186 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 66 | -64.5% |
| 2002 | 121 | +83.3% |
| 2005 | 94 | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 115 | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 187 | +62.6% |
| 2008 | 173 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 155 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 273 | +76.1% |
| 2011 | 174 | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 137 | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 88 | -35.8% |
| 2014 | 139 | +58.0% |
| 2020 | 34 | -75.5% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 22 | — |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 22 is below the median for low income countries, which is 59, 37% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.5, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +3200.9% | 216 | 7,130 |
| 1977 | +296.7% | 674 | 2,674 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,008 | 456 | 5,087 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,771 | 216 | 7,130 | 10 |
| 1990s | 205.67 | 66 | 411 | 9 |
| 2000s | 140.83 | 94 | 187 | 6 |
| 2010s | 162.2 | 88 | 273 | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.67 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % 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 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 Sudan?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Sudan was 22 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,130 in 1985.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Sudan ranks 39th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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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