The reported cases of neonatal tetanus in Italy stood at 24 in 2023. From 2024 onward, a consistent increase is forecasted, with cases rising from 26 in 2024 to 32 by 2028. This demonstrates a gradual upward trend year-on-year, with variations of 3.85% between 2024-2025, 7.41% between 2025-2026, 6.90% between 2026-2027, and 3.23% between 2027-2028. Over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is 5.34%.

Future trends to monitor include:

The effectiveness of public health interventions and vaccination programs in reducing new cases.
Population awareness and healthcare accessibility impacting treatment and prevention efforts.
The potential influence of international travel and migration on case numbers.