Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Total tetanus - number of reported cases
Central African Republic
2,072
in 2025
Nigeria
9,331
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st
Total tetanus - number of reported cases over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 9,331 against 2,072 in Central African Republic, a difference of 7,259.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.5 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nigeria ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127 | 3,094 | 2,966 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 115.9 | 2,972 | 2,856 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 34 | 2,703 | 2,669 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 43.33 | 842.33 | 799 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 73.78 | 188.67 | 114.89 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,461 | 1,597 | 135.5 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total tetanus - number of reported cases, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 9,331 against 2,072 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total tetanus - number of reported cases between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 7,259, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 210 countries.
- 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.