Niger vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Niger
1,592
in 2025
South-East Asia (WHO region)
3,416
in 2025
Niger rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Niger
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 3,416 against 1,592 in Niger, a difference of 1,824.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 2.1 times Niger's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 210 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.12 | 20,978 | 20,916 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 32.4 | 4,040 | 4,007 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 12.44 | 5,015 | 5,002 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 17.7 | 5,264 | 5,246 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 1,285 | 3,686 | 2,401 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Niger or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 3,416 against 1,592 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Niger and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 1,824, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Niger and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Niger ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.