Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Somalia: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
482
in 2025
Somalia
182
in 2013
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Somalia rank
4th
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Somalia
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 482 against 182 in Somalia, a difference of 300.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 2.6 times Somalia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,690 | 192.71 | 8,498 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 2,982 | 100.5 | 2,882 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 1,717 | 350 | 1,367 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 1,029 | 178.25 | 850.5 | 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 Somalia?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 482 against 182 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Somalia?
- 300, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Somalia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Somalia rank globally for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 4th 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.