Nigeria vs Sur: Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Nigeria
15,273
in 2025
Sur
0
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
Sur rank
1st
Diphtheria - number of reported cases over time
- Nigeria
- Sur
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 15,273 against 0 in Sur, a difference of 15,273.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Sur ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 528 | 1 | 527 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,406 | 0.7 | 1,405 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1,743 | 0 | 1,743 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,891 | 0 | 1,891 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,040 | 0 | 1,040 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 13,344 | 0 | 13,344 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diphtheria - number of reported cases, Nigeria or Sur?
- Nigeria, at 15,273 against 0 in Sur as of 2025.
- What is the difference in diphtheria - number of reported cases between Nigeria and Sur?
- 15,273, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sur?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Sur rank globally for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Sur ranks 1st 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.