Europe (WHO region) vs Philippines: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Europe (WHO region)
199
in 2025
Philippines
117
in 2025
Europe (WHO region) rank
10th
Philippines rank
13th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- Philippines
How they compare
Europe (WHO region) currently reports 199 against 117 in Philippines, a difference of 82.
That makes Europe (WHO region)'s figure about 1.7 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 11 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 181.5 | 1,553 | 1,372 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 15,552 | 420.11 | 15,132 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 701.8 | 78.7 | 623.1 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 47.12 | 77 | 29.88 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 217 | 91.17 | 125.83 | Europe (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Europe (WHO region) or Philippines?
- Europe (WHO region), at 199 against 117 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Europe (WHO region) and Philippines?
- 82, with Europe (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Philippines?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and Philippines rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th 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.