Benin vs Mozambique: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people

Benin
1.73 cases per million
in 2024
Mozambique
2.48 cases per million
in 2024
Benin rank
16th
Mozambique rank
13th

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time

  • Benin
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2.48 cases per million against 1.73 cases per million in Benin, a difference of 0.75 cases per million.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 75.28 cases per million 5.62 cases per million 69.67 cases per million Benin
1990s 10.66 cases per million 2.8 cases per million 7.85 cases per million Benin
2000s 2.32 cases per million 1.16 cases per million 1.16 cases per million Benin
2010s 0.7367 cases per million 5.27 cases per million 4.53 cases per million Mozambique
2020s 1.4 cases per million 3.57 cases per million 2.17 cases per million Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Benin or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 2.48 cases per million against 1.73 cases per million in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Benin and Mozambique?
0.75 cases per million, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Benin ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 13th 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.