Deaths from diarrheal diseases who by country

Countries reporting
192
Highest
499,117
India
Lowest
0
Antigua and Barbuda
Median
283.79
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268

What the numbers show

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 499,117 in India; the lowest is 0 in Antigua and Barbuda.

The median across all reporting countries is 283.79, and the mean is 6,419.

Over the past decade 61 countries rose and 128 fell. The largest increase was in Slovakia (up 1,535.2%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 100.0%).

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 499,117 2021 down 28.9% falling
2 Nigeria 159,490 2021 down 23.4% falling
3 Pakistan 54,088 2021 down 34.2% falling
4 Indonesia 48,498 2021 down 33.1% falling
5 Ethiopia 40,404 2021 down 27.6% falling
6 Democratic Republic of Congo 38,299 2021 down 27.8% flat
7 Bangladesh 29,166 2021 down 13.9% falling
8 Niger 24,690 2021 up 0.2% falling
9 Tanzania 19,679 2021 down 6.2% falling
10 Somalia 19,062 2021 down 7.2% rising
12 Chad 15,065 2021 down 15.9% falling
13 Angola 14,355 2021 down 38.6% falling
14 Madagascar 13,948 2021 down 3.8% falling
15 Mali 12,396 2021 down 26.3% falling
16 Philippines 10,905 2021 up 1.5% falling
17 Burkina Faso 10,325 2021 up 3.0% falling
18 Mozambique 10,312 2021 down 18.8% falling
19 Cameroon 10,061 2021 down 33.0% falling
20 Kenya 10,009 2021 down 26.6% falling
21 South Sudan 8,500 2021 up 12.8% falling
22 Cote d'Ivoire 8,076 2021 down 17.0% rising
23 Guinea 7,945 2021 down 14.2% falling
24 Uganda 7,818 2021 down 18.1% falling
25 United States 7,404 2021 down 35.9% rising
26 Myanmar 7,355 2021 down 21.1% falling
27 Malawi 6,949 2021 down 19.7% falling
28 China 6,902 2021 down 49.0% volatile
29 Thailand 6,821 2021 up 38.7% rising
30 Ghana 6,323 2021 down 16.6% falling
31 Benin 6,113 2021 down 25.4% falling
32 Sudan 5,911 2021 down 39.8% falling
33 Burundi 5,245 2021 down 21.1% falling
34 Zimbabwe 4,943 2021 down 14.1% falling
35 Zambia 4,876 2021 down 15.9% falling
36 Sierra Leone 4,549 2021 down 31.8% falling
37 Brazil 4,534 2021 down 2.6% falling
38 Yemen 4,038 2021 down 27.1% falling
39 Nepal 3,864 2021 down 29.9% falling
41 Togo 3,345 2021 down 26.7% falling
42 Senegal 3,243 2021 down 44.4% falling
43 Rwanda 3,074 2021 down 29.1% volatile
44 Germany 2,976 2021 down 35.2% volatile
45 Vietnam 2,974 2021 down 17.3% falling
46 Afghanistan 2,879 2021 down 47.8% falling
47 Mexico 2,772 2021 down 28.2% falling
48 Japan 2,439 2021 down 6.6% rising
49 Haiti 2,423 2021 down 45.1% falling
50 Guatemala 2,272 2021 down 16.1% falling
51 France 1,963 2021 down 26.1% rising
52 Papua New Guinea 1,936 2021 down 15.4% rising
53 Eritrea 1,774 2021 down 18.8% falling
54 Italy 1,702 2021 up 221.0% volatile
55 Venezuela 1,541 2021 up 54.7% falling
56 Lesotho 1,509 2021 down 12.3% falling
57 Cambodia 1,494 2021 down 37.2% volatile
58 Egypt 1,432 2021 down 62.4% volatile
59 Liberia 1,345 2021 down 47.3% falling
60 Poland 1,276 2021 up 821.7% volatile
61 United Kingdom 1,272 2021 down 37.5% volatile
62 Malaysia 1,133 2021 up 26.2% rising
63 Laos 1,075 2021 down 47.3% falling
64 South Korea 1,010 2021 up 21.6% volatile
65 Spain 988.13 2021 up 32.2% rising
66 Congo 946.9 2021 down 37.8% falling
67 Mauritania 890.17 2021 down 20.6% falling
68 Colombia 870.91 2021 up 33.4% falling
69 Iraq 864.86 2021 down 66.0% falling
70 Algeria 859.68 2021 down 28.3% falling
71 Guinea-Bissau 804.29 2021 down 30.1% falling
72 Honduras 746.51 2021 down 10.1% falling
73 Sri Lanka 743.94 2021 down 16.6% falling
74 Bolivia 727.54 2021 down 33.5% volatile
75 Canada 678.67 2021 down 61.7% rising
76 Dominican Republic 663.21 2021 down 21.6% falling
77 Tajikistan 606.69 2021 down 32.7% falling
78 Namibia 594.84 2021 down 20.4% falling
79 Botswana 574.07 2021 down 27.1% falling
80 Gambia 538.7 2021 down 35.5% falling
81 Turkey 517.14 2021 up 7.9% rising
82 Netherlands 501.19 2021 up 182.9% volatile
83 Iran 486.12 2021 down 5.9% volatile
84 Hungary 473.26 2021 up 89.1% volatile
85 Peru 467.21 2021 down 45.3% volatile
86 Belgium 463.62 2021 up 17.7% rising
87 Argentina 444.02 2021 down 9.5% rising
88 Russia 405.24 2021 down 26.7% falling
89 Morocco 400.31 2021 down 63.2% volatile
90 Eswatini 397.19 2021 down 20.2% falling
91 Equatorial Guinea 392.42 2021 down 41.9% falling
92 Slovakia 372.49 2021 up 1,535.2% volatile
93 Chile 358.45 2021 up 45.4% rising
94 Australia 328.85 2021 up 146.3% volatile
95 Djibouti 322.43 2021 down 12.9% falling
96 Gabon 318.31 2021 down 28.2% falling
97 Turkmenistan 317.08 2021 down 25.1% falling
98 Romania 285.07 2021 up 430.4% volatile
99 Portugal 282.52 2021 up 148.9% volatile
100 Uzbekistan 280.17 2021 down 75.8% volatile
101 Czechia 256.47 2021 down 7.5% volatile
102 El Salvador 233.9 2021 down 21.5% falling
103 East Timor 233.58 2021 down 43.0% falling
104 Sweden 221.11 2021 down 41.1% rising
105 North Korea 214.61 2021 down 62.7% volatile
106 Comoros 210.86 2021 down 27.2% falling
107 Saudi Arabia 198.86 2021 down 0.8% falling
108 Syria 198.53 2021 down 26.1% volatile
109 Panama 195.51 2021 up 22.2% rising
110 Switzerland 188.93 2021 up 24.0% volatile
111 Austria 185.12 2021 up 214.8% volatile
112 Cuba 157.92 2021 down 39.5% falling
113 Paraguay 157.74 2021 down 39.7% falling
114 Ecuador 156.15 2021 down 39.9% falling
115 Denmark 149.65 2021 down 42.8% rising
116 Bhutan 146.56 2021 down 20.6% falling
117 Greece 128.74 2021 volatile
118 Fiji 127.24 2021 up 3.4% rising
119 Azerbaijan 123.95 2021 down 76.5% volatile
120 Uruguay 112.18 2021 down 5.1% rising
121 Israel 110.53 2021 down 40.6% rising
122 Serbia 103.7 2021 up 82.5% volatile
123 Nicaragua 102.33 2021 down 58.3% volatile
124 Jamaica 98.29 2021 up 71.4% rising
125 Tunisia 96.19 2021 down 2.3% falling
126 Norway 90.38 2021 down 58.6% falling
127 Costa Rica 89.32 2021 up 34.4% rising
128 New Zealand 88.26 2021 up 8.5% volatile
129 Lebanon 80.01 2021 up 45.2% rising
130 Kyrgyzstan 76.9 2021 down 65.8% volatile
131 Solomon Islands 73.64 2021 down 17.2% falling
132 Kazakhstan 69.86 2021 down 66.6% volatile
133 Ireland 66.96 2021 up 116.1% rising
134 Lithuania 65.56 2021 up 795.6% volatile
135 Libya 59.94 2021 down 56.8% falling
136 Kiribati 56.2 2021 down 5.3% rising
137 Ukraine 51.7 2021 down 31.8% falling
138 Moldova 49.09 2021 up 611.4% volatile
139 Vanuatu 43.43 2021 down 14.4% flat
140 Croatia 43.16 2021 up 77.3% volatile
141 Cape Verde 42.04 2021 down 34.5% falling
142 Jordan 41.82 2021 down 23.2% falling
143 Cyprus 39.74 2021 up 38.0% volatile
144 Bulgaria 39.46 2021 up 87.2% falling
145 Singapore 30.08 2021 down 4.9% rising
146 Guyana 29.23 2021 down 51.5% volatile
147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.31 2021 up 13.8% rising
148 Mongolia 26.9 2021 down 74.3% volatile
149 Armenia 26.33 2021 up 1.7% volatile
150 Maldives 25.25 2021 up 106.5% falling
151 Trinidad and Tobago 23.63 2021 up 23.0% flat
152 Suriname 22.8 2021 up 0.7% falling
153 United Arab Emirates 22.13 2021 up 27.5% rising
154 Georgia 20.95 2021 up 9.2% volatile
155 Oman 20.48 2021 up 21.8% rising
156 Sao Tome and Principe 14.82 2021 down 53.7% falling
157 Luxembourg 12.92 2021 up 189.7% volatile
158 Albania 12.35 2021 down 30.6% volatile
159 Micronesia (country) 11.92 2021 down 13.6% falling
160 Samoa 11.72 2021 down 5.6% rising
161 Finland 10.9 2021 down 76.0% volatile
162 Belarus 10.4 2021 down 11.5% volatile
163 Estonia 9.1 2021 volatile
164 Bahrain 7.01 2021 up 53.1% rising
165 Belize 6.06 2021 down 47.6% falling
166 Mauritius 5.93 2021 down 80.5% flat
167 Latvia 5.57 2021 up 57.3% volatile
168 Marshall Islands 5.27 2021 down 45.8% falling
169 Bahamas 4.98 2021 up 93.0% rising
170 Malta 4.44 2021 up 74.1% volatile
171 Iceland 4.15 2021 up 1.5% volatile
172 Qatar 4.05 2021 up 22.4% rising
173 Seychelles 3.9 2021 down 1.5% rising
174 Palau 3.87 2021 up 20.6% falling
175 Tonga 3.86 2021 up 3.2% flat
176 Kuwait 3.58 2021 down 14.6% falling
177 Brunei 2.86 2021 up 393.1% volatile
178 Saint Lucia 2.79 2021 up 22.4% falling
179 Barbados 2.77 2021 down 0.4% falling
180 North Macedonia 2.25 2021 up 8.2% volatile
181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.67 2021 down 6.7% falling
182 Slovenia 1.58 2021 down 67.4% volatile
183 Dominica 1.38 2021 down 12.7% falling
184 Grenada 1.27 2021 up 13.4% volatile
185 Tuvalu 1.19 2021 down 22.2% falling
186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.17 2021 down 17.0% volatile
187 Nauru 0.89 2021 down 27.0% falling
188 Monaco 0.69 2021 up 86.5% volatile
189 Cook Islands 0.41 2021 up 24.2% rising
190 Niue 0.28 2021 up 16.7% falling
191 Montenegro 0.26 2021 down 7.1% flat
192 Andorra 0.12 2021 up 20.0% flat
193 San Marino 0.11 2021 unchanged rising
194 Antigua and Barbuda 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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