Canada vs New Zealand: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate

Canada
150 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
New Zealand rank
17th

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

  • Canada
  • New Zealand
-2000200400600197520002025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 150 % change on previous year against 100 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 50 % change on previous year.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 140 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s -47.31 % change on previous year 80.36 % change on previous year 127.67 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s -18.36 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year 25.5 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 0 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 86.67 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 136.67 % change on previous year Canada
2020s 35 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 35 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Canada or New Zealand?
Canada, at 150 % change on previous year against 100 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Canada and New Zealand?
50 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
19 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 17th 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
Last refreshed

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.