Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2002)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
51st
of 140 countries
All-time high
137.68 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
19
1975–2002
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Japan, 1975–2002
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Japan recorded -100 % change on previous year for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 137.68 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Japan 51st out of 140 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -19.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1977 | -15.86 % change on previous year | -467.5% |
| 1978 | -43.44 % change on previous year | +173.9% |
| 1979 | 137.68 % change on previous year | -416.9% |
| 1980 | -59.76 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1981 | -28.79 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1982 | -36.17 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1983 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1984 | -25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1985 | -40 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | -22.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -228.6% |
| 1989 | -55.56 % change on previous year | -294.4% |
| 1990 | 25 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1991 | -60 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.61 % change on previous year | -43.44 % change on previous year | 137.68 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -27.23 % change on previous year | -59.76 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -17.5 % change on previous year | -60 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | -50 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Japan?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Japan was -100 % change on previous year in 2002, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 137.68 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 51st out of 140 countries with data for 2002.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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About this data
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.