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

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

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

33 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 Portugal: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus

Lesotho

0 Cases

in 2020

Portugal

0 Cases

in 2024

Lesotho rank

108th

Portugal rank

108th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time

Lesotho
Portugal

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Portugal ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2.33 Cases	114 Cases	111.67 Cases	Portugal
1980s	3.8 Cases	65.4 Cases	61.6 Cases	Portugal
1990s	13.5 Cases	36.5 Cases	23 Cases	Portugal
2000s	2 Cases	7 Cases	5 Cases	Portugal
2010s	0 Cases	1.2 Cases	1.2 Cases	Portugal
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 Portugal?: Lesotho, at 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Lesotho and Portugal?: 0 Cases, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Portugal?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Portugal rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?: Lesotho ranks 108th and Portugal 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: 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.