Costa Rica vs North Korea: Diphtheria - number of reported cases

Costa Rica
0
in 2025
North Korea
0
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
60th
North Korea rank
60th

Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time

  • Costa Rica
  • North Korea
0100200300197419992025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 against 0 in North Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 43 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 60th and North Korea ranks 60th of 210 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica North Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 2.5 156.33 153.83 North Korea
1980s 0 5.5 5.5 North Korea
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 0 0 0 —
2010s 0 0 0 —
2020s 0 0 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Costa Rica or North Korea?
Costa Rica, at 0 against 0 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Costa Rica and North Korea?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Korea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and North Korea rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
Costa Rica ranks 60th and North 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
223 places, 9,271 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed