Niger vs Nigeria: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Niger
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0156 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0156 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 0.013 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 6.0 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Nigeria ahead.
Niger ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 204 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0156 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Niger and Nigeria?
- 0.013 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st 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.