Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda
Rwanda: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda peaked at 48 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.
That places Rwanda 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, 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, gaps filled in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3 | — |
| 1975 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1976 | 8 | +700.0% |
| 1977 | 48 | +500.0% |
| 1978 | 4 | -91.7% |
| 1979 | 21 | +425.0% |
| 1980 | 3 | -85.7% |
| 1981 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 1982 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 15 | +1400.0% |
| 1986 | 2 | -86.7% |
| 1987 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 3 | — |
| 1990 | 14 | +366.7% |
| 1991 | 1 | -92.9% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +1400.0% | 1 | 15 |
| 1976 | +700.0% | 1 | 8 |
| 1977 | +500.0% | 8 | 48 |
| 1979 | +425.0% | 4 | 21 |
| 1990 | +366.7% | 3 | 14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.17 | 1 | 48 | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.8 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Rwanda was 0 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 1977.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
- How does Rwanda rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Rwanda ranks 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.