El Salvador vs Iraq: Cholera reported cases
El Salvador
631 reported cases
in 2000
Iraq
596 reported cases
in 2024
El Salvador rank
23rd
Iraq rank
24th
Cholera reported cases over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 631 reported cases against 596 reported cases in Iraq, a difference of 35 reported cases.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 23rd and Iraq ranks 24th of 119 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,904 reported cases | 618.88 reported cases | 3,285 reported cases | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 631 reported cases | 532 reported cases | 99 reported cases | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported cases, El Salvador or Iraq?
- El Salvador, at 631 reported cases against 596 reported cases in Iraq as of 2000.
- What is the difference in cholera reported cases between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 35 reported cases, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2000.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for cholera reported cases?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd and Iraq ranks 24th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – 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.