Iraq vs Uganda: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Iraq
8
in 2025
Uganda
10
in 2025
Iraq rank
35th
Uganda rank
32nd
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Iraq
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 10 against 8 in Iraq, a difference of 2.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,052 | 131 | 920.6 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 932.83 | 49.67 | 883.17 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 111 | 31.67 | 79.33 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 6 | 0 | 6 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.67 | 19.67 | 17 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Iraq or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 10 against 8 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Iraq and Uganda?
- 2, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 32nd 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.