Africa (WHO region) vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
Africa (WHO region)
1,654
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
390
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
1st
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 1,654 against 390 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1,264.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 4.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,007 | 180.89 | 4,826 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 4,201 | 201.5 | 4,000 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 3,301 | 761 | 2,540 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 1,385 | 449.67 | 934.89 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 1,824 | 238.67 | 1,585 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, Africa (WHO region) or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Africa (WHO region), at 1,654 against 390 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases between Africa (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 1,264, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.