Bangladesh vs Namibia: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people

Bangladesh
0.23 cases per million
in 2024
Namibia
0.33 cases per million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
39th
Namibia rank
37th

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.33 cases per million against 0.23 cases per million in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1 cases per million.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 37th of 210 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.78 cases per million 16.12 cases per million 10.34 cases per million Namibia
2000s 2.37 cases per million 4.31 cases per million 1.94 cases per million Namibia
2010s 0.6233 cases per million 1.12 cases per million 0.5 cases per million Namibia
2020s 0.198 cases per million 0.2 cases per million 0.002 cases per million Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Bangladesh or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.33 cases per million against 0.23 cases per million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Bangladesh and Namibia?
0.1 cases per million, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Namibia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Namibia rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 37th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Unit
cases per million
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 7,819 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.