Peru vs Venezuela: Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people
Peru
0.03 cases per million
in 2024
Venezuela
0.04 cases per million
in 2022
Peru rank
56th
Venezuela rank
54th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela 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 Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Venezuela ahead.
Peru ranks 56th and Venezuela ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 cases per million | 8.63 cases per million | 8.63 cases per million | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 9.62 cases per million | 5.12 cases per million | 4.5 cases per million | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.3 cases per million | 0.864 cases per million | 2.43 cases per million | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.196 cases per million | 0.054 cases per million | 0.142 cases per million | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.048 cases per million | 0.04 cases per million | 0.008 cases per million | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.06 cases per million | 0.0367 cases per million | 0.0233 cases per million | Peru |
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 Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 0.04 cases per million against 0.03 cases per million in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people between Peru and Venezuela?
- 0.01 cases per million, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people?
- Peru ranks 56th and Venezuela 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.