Americas (WHO region) vs Ghana: Total tetanus - number of reported cases
Americas (WHO region)
385
in 2025
Ghana
590
in 2025
Americas (WHO region) rank
8th
Ghana rank
8th
Total tetanus - number of reported cases over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 590 against 385 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 205.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,403 | 804.2 | 4,599 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 2,126 | 462.86 | 1,664 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 973.33 | 243.56 | 729.78 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 506.11 | 286.56 | 219.56 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 416.6 | 381 | 35.6 | Americas (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total tetanus - number of reported cases, Americas (WHO region) or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 590 against 385 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total tetanus - number of reported cases between Americas (WHO region) and Ghana?
- 205, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Ghana?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Ghana rank globally for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 8th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total tetanus - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.