Afghanistan vs Yemen: Number reported cases of cholera

Afghanistan
222,249
in 2023
Yemen
260,274
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
2nd
Yemen rank
1st

Number reported cases of cholera over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 260,274 against 222,249 in Afghanistan, a difference of 38,025.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 1st of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 662 55 607 Afghanistan
2010s 1,363 388,283 386,920 Yemen
2020s 4,755 72,765 68,010 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Afghanistan or Yemen?
Yemen, at 260,274 against 222,249 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Afghanistan and Yemen?
38,025, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 1st of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number reported cases of cholera
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,692 data points, 1949–2024
Last refreshed