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