Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Greece
Greece: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1
World rank
54th
of 210 countries
All-time high
9
in 1974
All-time low
0
in 1978
Years of data
49
1974–2025
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Greece, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1 for diphtheria - number of reported cases in 2025.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Greece peaked at 9 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.
That places Greece 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 9 | — |
| 1975 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 1976 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 2 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 1 | — |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.83 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Greece?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Greece was 1 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1974.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
- How does Greece rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Greece ranks 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Greece 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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