Chad vs Zimbabwe: Cholera case-fatality rate
Chad
4.3%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
4.9%
in 2019
Chad rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
8th
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Chad
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.9% against 4.3% in Chad, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 114 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.7% | 0.0% | 25.7% | Chad |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 5.6% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 4.8% | 2.5% | Chad |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Chad or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.9% against 4.3% in Chad as of 2019.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Chad and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Chad and Zimbabwe rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Chad ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); World Health Organization (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
WHO calculates case fatality rates based on the numbers of cases and deaths as reported by national authorities. The case fatality rate is the number of reported deaths, divided by the number of reported cases, shown as a percentage.