Africa (WHO region) vs Yemen: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Africa (WHO region)
-35.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Yemen
68.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
9th
Yemen rank
8th
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 68.85 % change on previous year against -35.24 % change on previous year in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 104.09 % change on previous year.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.0 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Yemen ahead.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa (WHO region) averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.96 % change on previous year | 63.96 % change on previous year | 47 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 1990s | -14.78 % change on previous year | 58.53 % change on previous year | 73.31 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 2000s | 5.98 % change on previous year | -4.83 % change on previous year | 10.81 % change on previous year | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 53.26 % change on previous year | 52.03 % change on previous year | Yemen |
| 2020s | 29.72 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 26.43 % change on previous year | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Africa (WHO region) or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 68.85 % change on previous year against -35.24 % change on previous year in Africa (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Africa (WHO region) and Yemen?
- 104.09 % change on previous year, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Yemen rank globally for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 8th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.