Afghanistan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
-97.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
-100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
49th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
51st
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports -97.58 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.42 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 49th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 140 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 203.92 % change on previous year | 204.17 % change on previous year | 0.2461 % change on previous year | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 39.24 % change on previous year | 25.16 % change on previous year | 14.08 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 62.65 % change on previous year | -46.16 % change on previous year | 108.81 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 40.68 % change on previous year | -6.64 % change on previous year | 47.32 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 200 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 70.88 % change on previous year | -95.24 % change on previous year | 166.12 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Afghanistan, at -97.58 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 2.42 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 49th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Diphtheria - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.