Bangladesh vs Latvia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
0 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
28th
Latvia rank
31st

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Latvia
00.010.020.03197419982023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 31st of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh, at 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Latvia?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latvia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Latvia rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 7,917 data points, 1974–2023
Last refreshed

Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.