Malawi vs Namibia: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus
Malawi
8 Cases
in 2024
Namibia
9 Cases
in 2024
Malawi rank
61st
Namibia rank
58th
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 9 Cases against 8 Cases in Malawi, a difference of 1 Cases.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 58th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5 Cases | 13 Cases | 9.5 Cases | Namibia |
| 2000s | 8.12 Cases | 28.62 Cases | 20.5 Cases | Namibia |
| 2010s | 3.9 Cases | 4.6 Cases | 0.7 Cases | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4 Cases | 2.4 Cases | 1.6 Cases | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, Malawi or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 9 Cases against 8 Cases in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus between Malawi and Namibia?
- 1 Cases, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus?
- Malawi ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 58th 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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About this data
The annual number of confirmed cases of tetanus. Confirmed numbers underestimate the actual number of tetanus cases, due to limited testing and reporting capacity.