Iraq vs Netherlands: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Iraq
8
in 2025
Netherlands
7
in 2025
Iraq rank
35th
Netherlands rank
36th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Iraq
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 8 against 7 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 36th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,017 | 0.6667 | 1,016 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 898.7 | 0.4 | 898.3 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 221.7 | 0.4 | 221.3 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 12.14 | 0 | 12.14 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 1.78 | 0.3333 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3 | 5.67 | 2.67 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Iraq or Netherlands?
- Iraq, at 8 against 7 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Iraq and Netherlands?
- 1, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Netherlands?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Netherlands rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 36th 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.