Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World

World: 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 19.0%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1980
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2015
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World, 1980–2025

00000198020022025

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

Analysis

World recorded 0 units per person for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 503.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World peaked at 0 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2015.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World, 1980 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1980 0 units per person
1981 0 units per person -25.1%
1982 0 units per person -20.4%
1983 0 units per person -18.5%
1984 0 units per person -10.7%
1985 0 units per person -8.0%
1986 0 units per person -32.4%
1987 0 units per person -6.4%
1988 0 units per person +11.6%
1989 0 units per person -7.2%
1990 0 units per person -27.0%
1991 0 units per person +9.9%
1992 0 units per person -17.1%
1993 0 units per person +47.5%
1994 0 units per person +72.8%
1995 0 units per person +2.4%
1996 0 units per person -50.5%
1997 0 units per person -49.2%
1998 0 units per person -50.3%
1999 0 units per person -36.3%
2000 0 units per person +138.4%
2001 0 units per person -9.0%
2002 0 units per person -16.9%
2003 0 units per person -21.8%
2004 0 units per person +38.9%
2005 0 units per person -20.2%
2006 0 units per person -47.4%
2007 0 units per person +5.8%
2008 0 units per person +5.9%
2009 0 units per person -13.7%
2010 0 units per person +4.6%
2011 0 units per person +20.7%
2012 0 units per person -21.2%
2013 0 units per person +3.0%
2014 0 units per person +64.1%
2015 0 units per person -42.4%
2016 0 units per person +54.8%
2017 0 units per person +22.8%
2018 0 units per person +89.7%
2019 0 units per person +34.5%
2020 0 units per person -56.3%
2021 0 units per person -15.3%
2022 0 units per person +14.8%
2023 0 units per person +144.9%
2024 0 units per person +0.5%
2025 0 units per person +19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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 World

  1. 1 Mauritania 0.0002 units per person compare
  2. 2 Somalia 0.0002 units per person compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 0.0001 units per person compare
  4. 4 Niger 0.0001 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in World was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2015.
How does World rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 503.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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.

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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.