Myanmar vs Nigeria: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Myanmar
28.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
44.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Myanmar rank
24th
Nigeria rank
22nd
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 44.15 % change on previous year against 28.92 % change on previous year in Myanmar, a difference of 15.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 140 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.27 % change on previous year | 196.86 % change on previous year | 154.59 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -6.68 % change on previous year | 109.84 % change on previous year | 116.52 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | -15.66 % change on previous year | -22.29 % change on previous year | 6.62 % change on previous year | Myanmar |
| 2010s | -82.68 % change on previous year | 22.41 % change on previous year | 105.08 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 10.57 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 44.15 % change on previous year against 28.92 % change on previous year in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 15.23 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 22nd 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.