Belgium vs United Kingdom: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Belgium
28.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
15.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belgium rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
27th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 28.57 % change on previous year against 15.38 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 13.19 % change on previous year.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 140 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -29.2 % change on previous year | 41.67 % change on previous year | 70.86 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | -100 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 80 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | -100 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 400 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | -50 % change on previous year | -75 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2010s | 43.33 % change on previous year | 106 % change on previous year | 62.67 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 142.84 % change on previous year | 342.67 % change on previous year | 199.82 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 28.57 % change on previous year against 15.38 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 13.19 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 27th 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.