Benin vs South Africa: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Benin
321.43 % change on previous year
in 1989
South Africa
330.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
5th
South Africa rank
4th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 330.14 % change on previous year against 321.43 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 8.71 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 140 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55 % change on previous year | -26.76 % change on previous year | 81.76 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 182.17 % change on previous year | -7.03 % change on previous year | 189.2 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Benin or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 330.14 % change on previous year against 321.43 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Benin and South Africa?
- 8.71 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1989.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th 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.