Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada

Canada: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 units per person
Change on year
up 147.7%
World rank
50th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1974
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1977
Years of data
52
1974–2025

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada, 1974–2025

00000197419992025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada is 0 units per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 147.7% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada peaked at 0 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1977.

Canada ranks 50th of 204 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1974 0 units per person —
1975 0 units per person -41.3%
1976 0 units per person +4.4%
1977 0 units per person -100.0%
1978 0 units per person —
1979 0 units per person -55.1%
1980 0 units per person +0.5%
1981 0 units per person -87.4%
1982 0 units per person +69.4%
1983 0 units per person -9.2%
1984 0 units per person -28.0%
1985 0 units per person +11.5%
1986 0 units per person -45.0%
1987 0 units per person -21.0%
1988 0 units per person -1.3%
1989 0 units per person -26.3%
1990 0 units per person +64.2%
1991 0 units per person -40.7%
1992 0 units per person -34.1%
1993 0 units per person -1.1%
1994 0 units per person -50.5%
1995 0 units per person +97.9%
1996 0 units per person -100.0%
1997 0 units per person —
1998 0 units per person -100.0%
1999 0 units per person —
2000 0 units per person -100.0%
2001 0 units per person —
2002 0 units per person —
2003 0 units per person -0.9%
2004 0 units per person -50.5%
2005 0 units per person -100.0%
2006 0 units per person —
2007 0 units per person —
2008 0 units per person -20.9%
2009 0 units per person -50.6%
2010 0 units per person -100.0%
2011 0 units per person —
2012 0 units per person -1.1%
2013 0 units per person -100.0%
2014 0 units per person —
2015 0 units per person +197.7%
2016 0 units per person -67.0%
2017 0 units per person +295.2%
2018 0 units per person -1.4%
2019 0 units per person +23.2%
2020 0 units per person -80.2%
2021 0 units per person +397.2%
2022 0 units per person +17.8%
2023 0 units per person -67.6%
2024 0 units per person -2.9%
2025 0 units per person +147.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +397.2% 0 units per person 0 units per person
2017 +295.2% 0 units per person 0 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 6
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 47 Chad 0 units per person compare
  2. 48 Iraq 0 units per person compare
  3. 49 Cambodia 0 units per person compare
  4. 51 Afghanistan 0 units per person compare
  5. 52 Greece 0 units per person compare
  6. 53 Burkina Faso 0 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Canada was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1974.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1977.
How does Canada rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita?
Canada ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Diphtheria - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,479 data points, 1974–2025
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Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.