Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -11.39 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1978–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia stood at -11.39 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 557.89 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Ethiopia 33rd out of 140 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 114.08 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 1982 | 129.28 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1983 | -49.21 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1984 | 48.02 % change on previous year | -197.6% |
| 1985 | -81.11 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
| 1986 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1987 | 123.97 % change on previous year | +457.9% |
| 1988 | -77.86 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 1989 | -83.33 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 510 % change on previous year | -712.0% |
| 1999 | 557.89 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2020 | -26.68 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2021 | -15.45 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2022 | -11.39 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's -11.39 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 11% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's -11.39 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -100 % change on previous year, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 16.23 % change on previous year | -83.33 % change on previous year | 129.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 533.95 % change on previous year | 510 % change on previous year | 557.89 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | -17.84 % change on previous year | -26.68 % change on previous year | -11.39 % change on previous year | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia was -11.39 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 557.89 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Ethiopia rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 33rd out of 140 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Diphtheria - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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The year-on-year percentage change in Diphtheria - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.