Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Brazil or Senegal?

Brazil, at 220 Cases against 218 Cases in Senegal as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Senegal?

35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Senegal: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Brazil

220 Cases

in 2024

Senegal

218 Cases

in 2024

Brazil rank

17th

Senegal rank

18th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

Brazil
Senegal

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 220 Cases against 218 Cases in Senegal, a difference of 2 Cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 18th of 210 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2,698 Cases	1,246 Cases	1,453 Cases	Brazil
1980s	2,546 Cases	670.67 Cases	1,876 Cases	Brazil
1990s	1,086 Cases	66.4 Cases	1,020 Cases	Brazil
2000s	297.83 Cases	62.33 Cases	235.5 Cases	Brazil
2010s	268.14 Cases	99.71 Cases	168.43 Cases	Brazil
2020s	195.8 Cases	76.4 Cases	119.4 Cases	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Brazil or Senegal?: Brazil, at 220 Cases against 218 Cases in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Brazil and Senegal?: 2 Cases, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Senegal?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Senegal rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?: Brazil ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus
Unit: Cases
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 8,305 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The annual number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Confirmed numbers underestimate the actual number of tetanus cases, due to limited testing and reporting capacity.