Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Cholera reported cases
Cholera reported cases over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 14 reported cases against 13 reported cases in South Africa, a difference of 1 reported cases.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 57th of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 738.33 reported cases | 13.33 reported cases | 725 reported cases | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 1,298 reported cases | 3,225 reported cases | 1,927 reported cases | South Africa |
| 1990s | 831.67 reported cases | 31.83 reported cases | 799.83 reported cases | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 280.43 reported cases | 21,415 reported cases | 21,135 reported cases | South Africa |
| 2010s | 256 reported cases | 1 reported cases | 255 reported cases | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 46.5 reported cases | 745.5 reported cases | 699 reported cases | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported cases, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 14 reported cases against 13 reported cases in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera reported cases between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
- 1 reported cases, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for cholera reported cases?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 57th 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.