Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Benin
Benin: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
60th
of 205 countries
All-time high
127
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
26
1974–2025
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Benin, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0 for diphtheria - number of reported cases in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Benin peaked at 127 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
Benin ranks 60th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.83 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 1980s | 27.7 | 1 | 127 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5016 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 123,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Benin?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Benin was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 127 in 1980.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Benin rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Benin ranks 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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