Kenya vs Uganda: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people

Kenya

16.98 cases per million

in 2024

Uganda

13.72 cases per million

in 2024

Kenya rank

1st

Uganda rank

3rd

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time

Kenya currently reports 16.98 cases per million against 13.72 cases per million in Uganda, a difference of 3.26 cases per million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.