Brazil vs Canada: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Brazil
4
in 2025
Canada
5
in 2025
Brazil rank
41st
Canada rank
38th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Brazil
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5 against 4 in Brazil, a difference of 1.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 41st and Canada ranks 38th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,650 | 93 | 4,557 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 2,520 | 11.8 | 2,508 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 256.2 | 1.7 | 254.5 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 26.4 | 1.6 | 24.8 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7 | 2 | 5 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 3.5 | 0.1667 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Brazil or Canada?
- Canada, at 5 against 4 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Brazil and Canada?
- 1, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Brazil ranks 41st 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.