Germany vs Kenya: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Germany
53
in 2025
Kenya
27
in 2024
Germany rank
23rd
Kenya rank
25th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Germany
- Kenya
How they compare
Germany currently reports 53 against 27 in Kenya, a difference of 26.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.6 | 14.4 | 8.2 | Germany |
| 1980s | 10.9 | 639.9 | 629 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 3 | 3.4 | 0.4 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.25 | 5.25 | 5 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 53 | 27 | 26 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Germany or Kenya?
- Germany, at 53 against 27 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Germany and Kenya?
- 26, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Kenya rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Germany ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 25th 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.