Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus
Colombia
26 Cases
in 2024
Dominican Republic
24 Cases
in 2024
Colombia rank
41st
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 26 Cases against 24 Cases in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2 Cases.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 41st and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 595 Cases | 246.33 Cases | 348.67 Cases | Colombia |
| 1980s | 502.9 Cases | 97.1 Cases | 405.8 Cases | Colombia |
| 1990s | 71.8 Cases | 44.2 Cases | 27.6 Cases | Colombia |
| 2000s | 42.33 Cases | 53.89 Cases | 11.56 Cases | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 44.3 Cases | 44.7 Cases | 0.4 Cases | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 29 Cases | 29.4 Cases | 0.4 Cases | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 26 Cases against 24 Cases in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 2 Cases, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Colombia ranks 41st and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd 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.