Kenya vs Nigeria: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Kenya
3,992
in 2025
Nigeria
9,331
in 2025
Kenya rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 9,331 against 3,992 in Kenya, a difference of 5,339.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kenya ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 706.5 | 2,957 | 2,251 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,709 | 2,972 | 1,263 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 785.58 | 2,736 | 1,951 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 241.15 | 1,945 | 1,704 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 424.65 | 173.2 | 251.45 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2,673 | 1,597 | 1,077 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 9,331 against 3,992 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 5,339, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Kenya ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total tetanus - number of reported cases with 793 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.