Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Number reported cases of cholera

Democratic Republic of Congo
31,857
in 2024
Ethiopia
27,152
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
5th

Number reported cases of cholera over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 31,857 against 27,152 in Ethiopia, a difference of 4,705.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 119 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 10,328 0 10,328 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 20,509 18,930 1,580 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 22,094 2,148 19,946 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 27,073 14,257 12,815 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 31,857 against 27,152 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
4,705, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th 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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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