Burundi vs Ethiopia: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Burundi
0.85 cases per million
in 2024
Ethiopia
1.05 cases per million
in 2024
Burundi rank
27th
Ethiopia rank
25th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.05 cases per million against 0.85 cases per million in Burundi, a difference of 0.2 cases per million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.43 cases per million | 3.89 cases per million | 23.54 cases per million | Burundi |
| 1990s | 3.39 cases per million | 0.6567 cases per million | 2.73 cases per million | Burundi |
| 2000s | 3.14 cases per million | 0.71 cases per million | 2.43 cases per million | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.108 cases per million | 0.352 cases per million | 0.244 cases per million | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.244 cases per million | 0.404 cases per million | 0.16 cases per million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 1.05 cases per million against 0.85 cases per million in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 0.2 cases per million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Burundi ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 25th 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
Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.