Madagascar vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate

Madagascar
5.43 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
Madagascar rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

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

  • Madagascar
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-20002004006008001.0k197520002025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 15.38 % change on previous year against 5.43 % change on previous year in Madagascar, a difference of 9.95 % change on previous year.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.8 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 140 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s -37.67 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 62.33 % change on previous year Madagascar
1980s 45.49 % change on previous year -1.11 % change on previous year 46.6 % change on previous year Madagascar
1990s -5.76 % change on previous year 150 % change on previous year 155.76 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s -34.64 % change on previous year 133.33 % change on previous year 167.97 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 105.52 % change on previous year 196.87 % change on previous year 91.35 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Madagascar or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 15.38 % change on previous year against 5.43 % change on previous year in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Madagascar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9.95 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.