France vs United Kingdom: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate

France
18.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
15.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
France rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
27th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom
-20002004006008001.0k197520002025

How they compare

France currently reports 18.92 % change on previous year against 15.38 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.54 % change on previous year.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 140 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s -7.47 % change on previous year 41.67 % change on previous year 49.13 % change on previous year United Kingdom
1980s -2.08 % change on previous year -1.25 % change on previous year 0.8333 % change on previous year United Kingdom
1990s -100 % change on previous year -10 % change on previous year 90 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2000s 33.33 % change on previous year -5.83 % change on previous year 39.17 % change on previous year France
2010s -15.95 % change on previous year 133.33 % change on previous year 149.29 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2020s 162.19 % change on previous year 429.53 % change on previous year 267.34 % 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, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 18.92 % 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 France and United Kingdom?
3.54 % change on previous year, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
France ranks 26th 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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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.