Nigeria vs Zambia: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Nigeria
-64.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
-71.43 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria rank
45th
Zambia rank
47th
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -64.1 % change on previous year against -71.43 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 7.33 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 47th of 116 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.21 % change on previous year | 64.25 % change on previous year | 45.03 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2000s | -17.56 % change on previous year | -15.5 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | -12.55 % change on previous year | 54.85 % change on previous year | 67.4 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | -37.97 % change on previous year | -8.02 % change on previous year | 29.95 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Nigeria, at -64.1 % change on previous year against -71.43 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 7.33 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 47th of 116 countries.
- 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.