Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 61 in 2025. β Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1974β2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 61.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 281.2% on the previous year and up 38.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 72 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 36.17 | 13 | 72 | 6 |
| 1980s | 36.75 | 24 | 54 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 39.75 | 16 | 61 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 61 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 1978.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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