Morocco vs Syria: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people

Morocco
0.08 cases per million
in 2018
Syria
0.04 cases per million
in 2024
Morocco rank
52nd
Syria rank
54th

Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time

  • Morocco
  • Syria
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.08 cases per million against 0.04 cases per million in Syria, a difference of 0.04 cases per million.

That makes Morocco's figure about 2.0 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Syria ahead.

Morocco ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 54th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 4.11 cases per million 11.97 cases per million 7.86 cases per million Syria
1990s 0.535 cases per million 4.26 cases per million 3.72 cases per million Syria
2000s 0.1422 cases per million 0.5256 cases per million 0.3833 cases per million Syria
2010s 0.114 cases per million 0.07 cases per million 0.044 cases per million Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Morocco or Syria?
Morocco, at 0.08 cases per million against 0.04 cases per million in Syria as of 2018.
What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Morocco and Syria?
0.04 cases per million, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Syria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Morocco and Syria rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
Morocco ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 54th 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.