Total tetanus - number of reported cases in United States
United States: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 27 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
27
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
33rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
102
in 1975
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
49
1974–2023
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in United States, 1974–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, total tetanus - number of reported cases in United States stood at 27.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in United States peaked at 102 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
That places United States 33rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, 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 United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 101 | — |
| 1975 | 102 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 75 | -26.5% |
| 1977 | 87 | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 81 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 95 | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 72 | -24.2% |
| 1982 | 88 | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 74 | -18.7% |
| 1985 | 83 | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 64 | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 48 | -25.0% |
| 1988 | 53 | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 64 | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 57 | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 45 | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 48 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 51 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 34 | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 42 | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 34 | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 35 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 38 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 25 | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 20 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 34 | +70.0% |
| 2005 | 27 | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 41 | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 28 | -31.7% |
| 2008 | 19 | -32.1% |
| 2009 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 26 | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 37 | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26 | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 30 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 34 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 26 | — |
| 2021 | 17 | -34.6% |
| 2022 | 28 | +64.7% |
| 2023 | 27 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.67 | 75 | 102 | 6 |
| 1980s | 72.1 | 48 | 95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.22 | 32 | 64 | 9 |
| 2000s | 28.5 | 18 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.8 | 0 | 37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.5 | 17 | 28 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in United States?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in United States was 27 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 102 in 1975.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does United States rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- United States ranks 33rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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