Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Iraq or Peru?

Iraq, at 22 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru as of 2024.

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

45 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.

Iraq vs Peru: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Iraq

22 Cases

in 2024

Peru

20 Cases

in 2024

Iraq rank

45th

Peru rank

46th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

Iraq
Peru

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 22 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru, a difference of 2 Cases.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,043 Cases	426 Cases	617.17 Cases	Iraq
1980s	815 Cases	359 Cases	456 Cases	Iraq
1990s	224.78 Cases	94.56 Cases	130.22 Cases	Iraq
2000s	19.33 Cases	40 Cases	20.67 Cases	Peru
2010s	25 Cases	27.89 Cases	2.89 Cases	Peru
2020s	11.6 Cases	20 Cases	8.4 Cases	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Iraq or Peru?: Iraq, at 22 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Iraq and Peru?: 2 Cases, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?: Iraq ranks 45th 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.