Australia vs Kenya: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Australia
26
in 2025
Kenya
27
in 2024
Australia rank
26th
Kenya rank
25th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Australia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 27 against 26 in Australia, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.8 | 14.4 | 1.6 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 17.7 | 639.9 | 622.2 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 3.4 | 2 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.25 | 5.25 | 5 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9 | 27 | 18 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Australia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 27 against 26 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Australia and Kenya?
- 1, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Kenya rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Australia ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 25th 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.