Total tetanus - number of reported cases in World

World: Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 27,200 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
27,200
Change on year
up 19.2%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
115,440
in 1982
All-time low
6,705
in 2022
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Total tetanus - number of reported cases in World, 1980–2025

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k198020022025

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, total tetanus - number of reported cases in World stood at 27,200.

That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and up 163.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in World peaked at 115,440 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6,705, in 2022.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 94,206 73,310 115,440 10
1990s 32,670 12,537 64,737 10
2000s 18,327 11,981 31,376 10
2010s 12,688 10,338 15,103 10
2020s 16,724 6,705 27,200 6

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Nigeria 9,331 compare
  2. 2 Kenya 3,992 compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 3,919 compare
  4. 4 Central African Republic 2,072 compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in World?
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in World was 27,200 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 115,440 in 1982.
What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 6,705 in 2022.
How does World rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
World ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Total tetanus - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 9,044 data points, 1974–2025
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