Ghana vs South Sudan: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Ghana
628 Cases
in 2024
South Sudan
1,018 Cases
in 2024
Ghana rank
9th
South Sudan rank
6th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan
05001.0k1.5k197419992024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1,018 Cases against 628 Cases in Ghana, a difference of 390 Cases.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Sudan ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 210 countries.

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About this data

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