Afghanistan vs Canada: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Afghanistan
5
in 2025
Canada
5
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
38th
Canada rank
38th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Afghanistan
- Canada
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 5 against 5 in Canada, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Canada ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 38th and Canada ranks 38th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 837.4 | 77 | 760.4 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1,391 | 11.8 | 1,379 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 192.5 | 2.25 | 190.25 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 153.22 | 1.78 | 151.44 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 1.75 | 1.25 | Canada |
| 2020s | 76.8 | 4 | 72.8 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Afghanistan or Canada?
- Afghanistan, at 5 against 5 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Afghanistan and Canada?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Canada?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Canada rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Afghanistan ranks 38th and Canada ranks 38th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Diphtheria - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.