Guinea-Bissau vs Malawi: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people

Guinea-Bissau
0.45 cases per million
in 2024
Malawi
0.37 cases per million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
Malawi rank
36th

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Malawi
050100150200198020022024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.45 cases per million against 0.37 cases per million in Malawi, a difference of 0.08 cases per million.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 36th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 126.53 cases per million 42.22 cases per million 84.31 cases per million Guinea-Bissau
1990s 24.04 cases per million 4.67 cases per million 19.37 cases per million Guinea-Bissau
2000s 8.89 cases per million 0.6244 cases per million 8.27 cases per million Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0 cases per million 0.245 cases per million 0.245 cases per million Malawi
2020s 0.59 cases per million 0.235 cases per million 0.355 cases per million Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Guinea-Bissau or Malawi?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.45 cases per million against 0.37 cases per million in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
0.08 cases per million, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Malawi rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 36th 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.