Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Lesotho or Mauritania?

Lesotho, at 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Mauritania as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?

29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2020.

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.

Lesotho vs Mauritania: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Lesotho

0 Cases

in 2020

Mauritania

0 Cases

in 2024

Lesotho rank

108th

Mauritania rank

108th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

Lesotho
Mauritania

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Mauritania, a difference of 0 Cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritania ahead.

Lesotho ranks 108th and Mauritania ranks 108th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2.33 Cases	24.67 Cases	22.33 Cases	Mauritania
1980s	3.8 Cases	62.7 Cases	58.9 Cases	Mauritania
1990s	13.5 Cases	25 Cases	11.5 Cases	Mauritania
2000s	0 Cases	0.75 Cases	0.75 Cases	Mauritania
2010s	0 Cases	2 Cases	2 Cases	Mauritania
2020s	0 Cases	0 Cases	0 Cases	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Lesotho or Mauritania?: Lesotho, at 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Lesotho and Mauritania?: 0 Cases, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?: Lesotho ranks 108th and Mauritania ranks 108th 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: 30 October 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.