Americas (WHO region) vs Sudan: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Americas (WHO region)
72
in 2025
Sudan
186
in 2025
Americas (WHO region) rank
11th
Sudan rank
12th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 186 against 72 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 114.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.6 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 12th of 11 groups.
Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,189 | 567 | 2,622 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 418.9 | 215.3 | 203.6 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 81 | 38.3 | 42.7 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 158.38 | 38.38 | 120 | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 63 | 43 | 20 | Americas (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Americas (WHO region) or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 186 against 72 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Americas (WHO region) and Sudan?
- 114, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Sudan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Sudan rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 12th 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.