Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0 units per person.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 1,305.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1978.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +300.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -83.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -60.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +100.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -50.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -50.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +199.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +66.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -20.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -75.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +299.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +99.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +49.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -50.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +65.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +496.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +148.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -91.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +896.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +771.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -97.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +542.9% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 8 |
| 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 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0265 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 461 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1978.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,305.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.