Somalia vs World: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate

Somalia
332.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
20.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia rank
3rd
World rank
5th

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

  • Somalia
  • World
-2000200400600800198120032025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 332.22 % change on previous year against 20.12 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 312.1 % change on previous year.

That makes Somalia's figure about 16.5 times World's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1984 it was World ahead.

Somalia ranks 3rd and World ranks 5th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia World Difference Ahead
1980s 75.34 % change on previous year -7.24 % change on previous year 82.58 % change on previous year Somalia
2010s -94.62 % change on previous year 20.09 % change on previous year 114.7 % change on previous year World
2020s 332.22 % change on previous year 20.12 % change on previous year 312.1 % change on previous year Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Somalia or World?
Somalia, at 332.22 % change on previous year against 20.12 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Somalia and World?
312.1 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and World?
9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Somalia and World rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 3rd and World ranks 5th 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.