Malaysia vs Switzerland: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Malaysia
21
in 2025
Switzerland
24
in 2025
Malaysia rank
28th
Switzerland rank
27th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Malaysia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 24 against 21 in Malaysia, a difference of 3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 168.17 | 5.83 | 162.33 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 34.5 | 0.4 | 34.1 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 4.2 | 0 | 4.2 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 12.5 | 1.5 | 11 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12.33 | 31.83 | 19.5 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Malaysia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 24 against 21 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Switzerland rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Malaysia ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 27th 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.