Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was 100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
100 % change on previous year
World rank
17th
of 140 countries
All-time high
207.69 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
14
1975–2024

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1975–2024

-10001002001975199920241975: 0 % change on previous year1976: 0 % change on previous year1977: 181 % change on previous year1978: -95.8 % change on previous year1979: -20 % change on previous year1980: -100 % change on previous year1984: 207.7 % change on previous year1985: 61.2 % change on previous year1986: -38 % change on previous year1987: -36.2 % change on previous year1988: 121.6 % change on previous year1989: 21.2 % change on previous year1990: -86.9 % change on previous year2024: 100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania is 100 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 207.69 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Mauritania 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, 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 Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1975 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 180.95 % change on previous year
1978 -95.76 % change on previous year -152.9%
1979 -20 % change on previous year -79.1%
1980 -100 % change on previous year +400.0%
1984 207.69 % change on previous year -307.7%
1985 61.25 % change on previous year -70.5%
1986 -37.98 % change on previous year -162.0%
1987 -36.25 % change on previous year -4.6%
1988 121.57 % change on previous year -435.4%
1989 21.24 % change on previous year -82.5%
1990 -86.86 % change on previous year -509.0%
2024 100 % change on previous year -215.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.04 % change on previous year -95.76 % change on previous year 180.95 % change on previous year 5
1980s 33.93 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 207.69 % change on previous year 7
1990s -86.86 % change on previous year -86.86 % change on previous year -86.86 % change on previous year 1
2020s 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 1

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  3. 16 Netherlands 133.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 New Zealand 100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 17 Slovakia 100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Malaysia 75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 207.69 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Mauritania rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Mauritania 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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Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
152 places, 3,361 data points, 1975–2025
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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.