Belgium vs Germany: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Belgium
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Germany rank
14th

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

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0005 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Germany ranks 14th of 204 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 0.0005 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Belgium and Germany?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 12th and Germany ranks 14th 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.