Angola vs Nigeria: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate

Angola
33.33 % change on previous year
in 2013
Nigeria
44.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Angola rank
23rd
Nigeria rank
22nd

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time

  • Angola
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 44.15 % change on previous year against 33.33 % change on previous year in Angola, a difference of 10.82 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 140 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s -13.25 % change on previous year 260.24 % change on previous year 273.49 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 105.15 % change on previous year 122.11 % change on previous year 16.96 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s -38.27 % change on previous year -1.89 % change on previous year 36.39 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Angola or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 44.15 % change on previous year against 33.33 % change on previous year in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Angola and Nigeria?
10.82 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1991.
How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Angola ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 3,361 data points, 1975–2025
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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.