Mauritania vs Niger: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita

Mauritania
0.0002 units per person
in 2025
Niger
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Mauritania rank
1st
Niger rank
4th

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
000000197419992025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Niger, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 4.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 1st and Niger ranks 4th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Mauritania
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Mauritania
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Niger
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Niger
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Niger
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita between Mauritania and Niger?
0.0001 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita?
Mauritania ranks 1st and Niger ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,479 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.