Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 50.3% on the previous year and up 350.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 0.027 units per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Bangladesh 28th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -84.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +789.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1983 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | +89.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -65.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -83.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +451.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -97.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +2454.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +100.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +481.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -72.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +152.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -59.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -87.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +550.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +620.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -61.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 25 Philippines 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Algeria 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 France 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Yemen 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Austria 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Latvia 0 units per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0157 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 28th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 350.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Diphtheria - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.