How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?

32 years are reported by both, from 1976 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.

Malawi vs Nigeria: Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre

Malawi

0.0001 Cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Nigeria

0.0001 Cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Malawi rank

50th

Nigeria rank

51st

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

Malawi
Nigeria

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0 Cases per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0053 Cases per square kilometre	0.0034 Cases per square kilometre	0.0019 Cases per square kilometre	Malawi
1980s	0.0055 Cases per square kilometre	0.0031 Cases per square kilometre	0.0023 Cases per square kilometre	Malawi
1990s	0.0005 Cases per square kilometre	0.0035 Cases per square kilometre	0.003 Cases per square kilometre	Nigeria
2000s	0.0001 Cases per square kilometre	0.0017 Cases per square kilometre	0.0016 Cases per square kilometre	Nigeria
2010s	0 Cases per square kilometre	0.0002 Cases per square kilometre	0.0001 Cases per square kilometre	Nigeria
2020s	0 Cases per square kilometre	0.0001 Cases per square kilometre	0 Cases per square kilometre	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?: Malawi, at 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0001 Cases per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?: 0 Cases per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for number of confirmed cases of tetanus, per square kilometre?: Malawi ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 51st 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.