Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South Sudan
South Sudan: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 85 for diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South Sudan peaked at 85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places South Sudan 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 9 | — |
| 2016 | 4.5 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 42.5 | — |
| 2023 | 85 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.25 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020s | 31.88 | 0 | 85 | 4 |
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More health data for South Sudan
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 4.63 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 138,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 141,133 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South Sudan?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled in South Sudan was 85 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2023.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does South Sudan rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- South Sudan ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.