Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Somalia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
20,601
in 2025
Somalia
3,622
in 2025
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
2nd
Somalia rank
2nd
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- Somalia
How they compare
Lower-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 20,601 against 3,622 in Somalia, a difference of 16,979.
That makes Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 5.7 times Somalia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Lower-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20,312 | 46.14 | 20,266 | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
| 1990s | 3,742 | 0 | 3,742 | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 7,952 | 19.5 | 7,932 | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 15,256 | 1,115 | 14,140 | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Somalia?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank), at 20,601 against 3,622 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Somalia?
- 16,979, with Lower-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Somalia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Somalia rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 2nd 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.