Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Iraq, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Iraq stood at 0 units per person.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 219.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2011.
Iraq ranks 48th 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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | +47.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | -22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -74.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +29.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -44.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -95.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +2482.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +37.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -38.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -47.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +235.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -38.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -39.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -24.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -76.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -52.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -65.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -49.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +96.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +108.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -85.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -61.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -51.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +95.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +781.1% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 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 | 8 |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Iraq?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Iraq was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2011.
- How does Iraq rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 48th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.