Afghanistan vs Philippines: Cholera reported cases
Afghanistan
222,249 reported cases
in 2023
Philippines
2,019 reported cases
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
2nd
Philippines rank
17th
Cholera reported cases over time
- Afghanistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 222,249 reported cases against 2,019 reported cases in Philippines, a difference of 220,230 reported cases.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 110.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Philippines ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 17th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 218 reported cases | 4,581 reported cases | 4,363 reported cases | Philippines |
| 1990s | 22,416 reported cases | 1,093 reported cases | 21,322 reported cases | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 2,954 reported cases | 196 reported cases | 2,758 reported cases | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 7,033 reported cases | 1,540 reported cases | 5,493 reported cases | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 169,496 reported cases | 4,700 reported cases | 164,797 reported cases | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported cases, Afghanistan or Philippines?
- Afghanistan, at 222,249 reported cases against 2,019 reported cases in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cholera reported cases between Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 220,230 reported cases, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Philippines rank globally for cholera reported cases?
- Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 17th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of cholera cases which have been reported to the WHO by local authorities. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of cholera cases.