Nigeria vs South Africa: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled
Nigeria
40 Cases
in 2024
South Africa
33 Cases
in 2024
Nigeria rank
31st
South Africa rank
34th
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40 Cases against 33 Cases in South Africa, a difference of 7 Cases.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 210 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,957 Cases | 273 Cases | 2,684 Cases | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2,972 Cases | 246.8 Cases | 2,725 Cases | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2,644 Cases | 43.3 Cases | 2,600 Cases | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,945 Cases | 10.6 Cases | 1,934 Cases | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 173.2 Cases | 2.2 Cases | 171 Cases | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 50 Cases | 12.4 Cases | 37.6 Cases | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled, Nigeria or South Africa?
- Nigeria, at 40 Cases against 33 Cases in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 7 Cases, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus with 777 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.