El Salvador vs Niger: Cholera reported cases
El Salvador
631 reported cases
in 2000
Niger
1,066 reported cases
in 2024
El Salvador rank
23rd
Niger rank
20th
Cholera reported cases over time
- El Salvador
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1,066 reported cases against 631 reported cases in El Salvador, a difference of 435 reported cases.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.
El Salvador ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 20th 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 | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,186 reported cases | 1,875 reported cases | 1,311 reported cases | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 631 reported cases | 225 reported cases | 406 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 Niger?
- Niger, at 1,066 reported cases against 631 reported cases in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera reported cases between El Salvador and Niger?
- 435 reported cases, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2000.
- How do El Salvador and Niger rank globally for cholera reported cases?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 20th 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.