Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus
Burkina Faso
708 Cases
in 2024
Guinea
447 Cases
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Guinea rank
11th
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 708 Cases against 447 Cases in Guinea, a difference of 261 Cases.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 594.5 Cases | 120 Cases | 474.5 Cases | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 620.1 Cases | 484.6 Cases | 135.5 Cases | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 53 Cases | 366.67 Cases | 313.67 Cases | Guinea |
| 2000s | 13 Cases | 183.71 Cases | 170.71 Cases | Guinea |
| 2010s | 64.14 Cases | 119.86 Cases | 55.71 Cases | Guinea |
| 2020s | 239.6 Cases | 154 Cases | 85.6 Cases | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 708 Cases against 447 Cases in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 261 Cases, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 11th 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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About this data
The annual number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Confirmed numbers underestimate the actual number of tetanus cases, due to limited testing and reporting capacity.