Nepal vs Philippines: Cholera case-fatality rate
Nepal
0.4%
in 2021
Philippines
0.6%
in 2021
Nepal rank
31st
Philippines rank
29th
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Nepal
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.5 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 29th of 114 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.5% | 6.3% | 10.2% | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 9.5% | 9.2% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 6.6% | 6.6% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Nepal or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Nepal and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2021.
- How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Nepal ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 29th 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.