Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0035 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
2nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0064 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2022

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1995–2022

00.0020.0040.0061995200820221995: 0 units per square kilometre1998: 0 units per square kilometre1999: 0 units per square kilometre2019: 0.006 units per square kilometre2020: 0.005 units per square kilometre2021: 0.004 units per square kilometre2022: 0.003 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2022, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia stood at 0.0035 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 45.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0064 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2022.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1995 0 units per square kilometre
1998 0 units per square kilometre -57.8%
1999 0.0001 units per square kilometre +557.9%
2019 0.0064 units per square kilometre +4992.5%
2020 0.0047 units per square kilometre -26.7%
2021 0.0039 units per square kilometre -15.5%
2022 0.0035 units per square kilometre -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 3
2010s 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 1
2020s 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 Nigeria 0.0156 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Niger 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Haiti 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 India 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0064 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Ethiopia rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 2nd out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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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.

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Indicator
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 7,917 data points, 1974–2023
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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.