China vs South Korea: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
China
0
in 2025
South Korea
0
in 2025
China rank
60th
South Korea rank
60th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 0 against 0 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.
China ranks 60th and South Korea ranks 60th of 210 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,966 | 247.17 | 25,719 | China |
| 1980s | 3,864 | 15.1 | 3,849 | China |
| 1990s | 160.5 | 0.25 | 160.25 | China |
| 2000s | 3.43 | 0 | 3.43 | China |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, China or South Korea?
- China, at 0 against 0 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between China and South Korea?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- China ranks 60th and South Korea ranks 60th 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.