Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Africa: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
0 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
35th
South Africa rank
37th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 37th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Africa?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
0 units per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 37th 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.