France vs Germany: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
France
44
in 2025
Germany
53
in 2025
France rank
24th
Germany rank
23rd
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 53 against 44 in France, a difference of 9.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1974 it was France ahead.
France ranks 24th and Germany ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.17 | 33.5 | 15.33 | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 10.9 | 8 | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.1429 | 4.71 | 4.57 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1 | 0.6667 | France |
| 2010s | 7.8 | 9.4 | 1.6 | Germany |
| 2020s | 31.83 | 74.83 | 43 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 53 against 44 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between France and Germany?
- 9, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- France ranks 24th and Germany ranks 23rd 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.