Peru vs Syria: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Peru
0.03 cases per million
in 2024
Syria
0.04 cases per million
in 2024
Peru rank
56th
Syria rank
54th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time
- Peru
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.04 cases per million against 0.03 cases per million in Peru, a difference of 0.01 cases per million.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 56th and Syria ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.62 cases per million | 11.79 cases per million | 2.16 cases per million | Syria |
| 1990s | 3.3 cases per million | 4.26 cases per million | 0.961 cases per million | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.196 cases per million | 0.5 cases per million | 0.304 cases per million | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.05 cases per million | 0.0722 cases per million | 0.0222 cases per million | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.048 cases per million | 0.054 cases per million | 0.006 cases per million | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people, Peru or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.04 cases per million against 0.03 cases per million in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Peru and Syria?
- 0.01 cases per million, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Syria?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Syria rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Peru ranks 56th 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
Confirmed neonatal tetanus cases per million.