Namibia vs Zambia: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Namibia
0.33 cases per million
in 2024
Zambia
0.33 cases per million
in 2024
Namibia rank
37th
Zambia rank
37th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.33 cases per million against 0.33 cases per million in Zambia, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 37th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.93 cases per million | 4.45 cases per million | 13.49 cases per million | Namibia |
| 2000s | 4.31 cases per million | 3.95 cases per million | 0.357 cases per million | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.12 cases per million | 0.76 cases per million | 0.3633 cases per million | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.25 cases per million | 1.08 cases per million | 0.8275 cases per million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Namibia or Zambia?
- Namibia, at 0.33 cases per million against 0.33 cases per million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Namibia and Zambia?
- 0 cases per million, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Namibia ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 37th 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.