Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia

Indonesia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 254 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
254
Change on year
down 73.1%
World rank
11th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4,355
in 1997
All-time low
14
in 1998
Years of data
51
1974–2025

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia, 1974–2025

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia stood at 254.

The figure is down 73.1% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia peaked at 4,355 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1998.

That places Indonesia 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 1,148
1975 939 -18.2%
1976 962 +2.4%
1977 2,560 +166.1%
1978 2,782 +8.7%
1979 3,914 +40.7%
1980 3,674 -6.1%
1981 3,507 -4.5%
1982 3,285 -6.3%
1983 1,389 -57.7%
1984 1,792 +29.0%
1985 1,161 -35.2%
1986 928 -20.1%
1987 268 -71.1%
1988 2,079 +675.7%
1989 1,603 -22.9%
1990 2,200 +37.2%
1991 1,342 -39.0%
1992 129 -90.4%
1993 82 -36.4%
1994 64 -22.0%
1995 597 +832.8%
1996 562 -5.9%
1997 4,355 +674.9%
1998 14 -99.7%
1999 114 +714.3%
2000 23 -79.8%
2001 34 +47.8%
2002 51 +50.0%
2003 402 +688.2%
2004 197 -51.0%
2005 499 +153.3%
2006 432 -13.4%
2007 183 -57.6%
2008 219 +19.7%
2009 189 -13.7%
2010 432 +128.6%
2011 806 +86.6%
2012 1,192 +47.9%
2013 775 -35.0%
2014 430 -44.5%
2016 342 -20.5%
2017 954 +178.9%
2018 1,026 +7.5%
2019 495 -51.8%
2020 259 -47.7%
2021 235 -9.3%
2022 540 +129.8%
2023 956 +77.0%
2024 943 -1.4%
2025 254 -73.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,051 939 3,914 6
1980s 1,969 268 3,674 10
1990s 945.9 14 4,355 10
2000s 222.9 23 499 10
2010s 716.89 342 1,192 9
2020s 531.17 235 956 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Indonesia was 254 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 4,355 in 1997.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1998.
How does Indonesia rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
Indonesia ranks 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Diphtheria - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 9,233 data points, 1974–2025
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