How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?

28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso

0.0008 Cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Sierra Leone

0.0009 Cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

16th

Sierra Leone rank

15th

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre over time

Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0008 Cases per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0021 Cases per square kilometre	0.0097 Cases per square kilometre	0.0076 Cases per square kilometre	Sierra Leone
1980s	0.0024 Cases per square kilometre	0.007 Cases per square kilometre	0.0047 Cases per square kilometre	Sierra Leone
1990s	0.0005 Cases per square kilometre	0.0013 Cases per square kilometre	0.0008 Cases per square kilometre	Sierra Leone
2000s	0.0001 Cases per square kilometre	0.0003 Cases per square kilometre	0.0003 Cases per square kilometre	Sierra Leone
2010s	0.0002 Cases per square kilometre	0.0024 Cases per square kilometre	0.0023 Cases per square kilometre	Sierra Leone
2020s	0.0004 Cases per square kilometre	0.0008 Cases per square kilometre	0.0003 Cases per square kilometre	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0008 Cases per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?: 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre?: Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit: Cases per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 7,748 data points, 1974–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of confirmed cases of tetanus divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.