Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled

Papua New Guinea
29 Cases
in 2024
South Africa
33 Cases
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
37th
South Africa rank
34th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Africa
0100200300400197419992024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 33 Cases against 29 Cases in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 4 Cases.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 34th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 54.67 Cases 273 Cases 218.33 Cases South Africa
1980s 70.6 Cases 246.8 Cases 176.2 Cases South Africa
1990s 132.25 Cases 43.3 Cases 88.95 Cases Papua New Guinea
2000s 88.6 Cases 10.6 Cases 78 Cases Papua New Guinea
2010s 17.6 Cases 2.2 Cases 15.4 Cases Papua New Guinea
2020s 12.2 Cases 12.4 Cases 0.2 Cases South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 33 Cases against 29 Cases in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
4 Cases, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled?
Papua New Guinea ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled
Unit
Cases
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,082 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

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.