Laos vs Switzerland: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Laos
0.0012 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0007 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
6th
Switzerland rank
8th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Switzerland
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.0012 units per square kilometre against 0.0007 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Switzerland ahead.
Laos ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Laos or Switzerland?
- Laos, at 0.0012 units per square kilometre against 0.0007 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Laos and Switzerland?
- 0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Switzerland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Switzerland rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.