Americas (WHO region) vs Myanmar: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Americas (WHO region)
72
in 2025
Myanmar
107
in 2025
Americas (WHO region) rank
11th
Myanmar rank
14th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 107 against 72 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 35.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 11th and Myanmar ranks 14th of 11 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Americas (WHO region) averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,189 | 468.9 | 2,720 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 418.9 | 57.5 | 361.4 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 82.44 | 13.78 | 68.67 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 221 | 53.7 | 167.3 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 63.5 | 80.5 | 17 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Americas (WHO region) or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 107 against 72 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Americas (WHO region) and Myanmar?
- 35, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Myanmar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Myanmar rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 11th and Myanmar ranks 14th of 11 groups.
- 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.