Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Namibia

Namibia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
38th
of 210 countries
All-time high
5
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Namibia, 1996–2024

0123451996201020241996: 01997: 01998: 31999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 22012: 22013: 12014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 22019: 12020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 2.52024: 5

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Namibia recorded 5 for diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 400.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Namibia 38th out of 210 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, gaps filled in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Namibia, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0
1997 0
1998 3
1999 0 -100.0%
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 2
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 1 -50.0%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 2
2019 1 -50.0%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0
2022 0
2023 2.5
2024 5 +100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.75 0 3 4
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0.8 0 2 10
2020s 1.5 0 5 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Namibia?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Namibia was 5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 2024.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Namibia rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
Namibia ranks 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Diphtheria - number of reported cases with 613 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
222 places, 9,846 data points, 1974–2025
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Diphtheria - number of reported cases with 613 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.