Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Ethiopia: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
482
in 2025
Ethiopia
148
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 482 against 148 in Ethiopia, a difference of 334.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 3.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,449 | 171 | 8,278 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 3,312 | 36 | 3,276 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 1,396 | 52.2 | 1,344 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 653.6 | 36.1 | 617.5 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 1,002 | 67.5 | 934.17 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Ethiopia?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 482 against 148 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
- 334, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Ethiopia rank globally for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 5th 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.