What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Dominican Republic and Peru?

4 Cases, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?

51 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.

Dominican Republic vs Peru: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Dominican Republic

24 Cases

in 2024

Peru

20 Cases

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

43rd

Peru rank

46th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

Dominican Republic
Peru

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 24 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru, a difference of 4 Cases.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Peru ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 46th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1970s	246.33 Cases	426 Cases	179.67 Cases	Peru
1980s	97.1 Cases	359 Cases	261.9 Cases	Peru
1990s	44.2 Cases	97.5 Cases	53.3 Cases	Peru
2000s	53.4 Cases	43.7 Cases	9.7 Cases	Dominican Republic
2010s	44.7 Cases	27.6 Cases	17.1 Cases	Dominican Republic
2020s	29.4 Cases	20 Cases	9.4 Cases	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Dominican Republic or Peru?: Dominican Republic, at 24 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Dominican Republic and Peru?: 4 Cases, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?: Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 46th 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.