Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Number of reported cholera deaths

Nigeria
734
in 2024
Zimbabwe
413
in 2024
Nigeria rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Number of reported cholera deaths over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 734 against 413 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 321.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Nigeria ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 119 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 13 21 8 Zimbabwe
1980s 0 6 6 Zimbabwe
1990s 806 216.5 589.5 Nigeria
2000s 161.5 619.8 458.3 Zimbabwe
2010s 509.86 13.29 496.57 Nigeria
2020s 480 240.67 239.33 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of reported cholera deaths, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Nigeria, at 734 against 413 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of reported cholera deaths between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
321, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of reported cholera deaths?
Nigeria ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of reported cholera deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of reported cholera deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,655 data points, 1949–2024
Last refreshed