Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mozambique: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.75 cases per million
in 2024
Mozambique
2.48 cases per million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Mozambique rank
13th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mozambique
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.75 cases per million against 2.48 cases per million in Mozambique, a difference of 1.27 cases per million.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mozambique ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.84 cases per million | 8.47 cases per million | 2.63 cases per million | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 4.6 cases per million | 2.8 cases per million | 1.8 cases per million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 13.16 cases per million | 1.16 cases per million | 12 cases per million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 5.75 cases per million | 4.87 cases per million | 0.8817 cases per million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1.74 cases per million | 3.57 cases per million | 1.83 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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mozambique?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.75 cases per million against 2.48 cases per million in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?
- 1.27 cases per million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th 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
Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.