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

Laos, at 23 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru as of 2024.

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

43 years are reported by both, from 1976 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.

Laos vs Peru: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Laos

23 Cases

in 2024

Peru

20 Cases

in 2024

Laos rank

44th

Peru rank

46th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

Laos
Peru

How they compare

Laos currently reports 23 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru, a difference of 3 Cases.

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

The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Peru ahead.

Laos ranks 44th and Peru ranks 46th of 210 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1970s	15.5 Cases	469 Cases	453.5 Cases	Peru
1980s	221.89 Cases	356.11 Cases	134.22 Cases	Peru
1990s	23.12 Cases	103.75 Cases	80.62 Cases	Peru
2000s	23.9 Cases	43.7 Cases	19.8 Cases	Peru
2010s	20.33 Cases	28.33 Cases	8 Cases	Peru
2020s	19.2 Cases	20 Cases	0.8 Cases	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Laos or Peru?: Laos, at 23 Cases against 20 Cases in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Laos and Peru?: 3 Cases, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Peru?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Laos and Peru rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?: Laos ranks 44th 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.