Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Kuwait
Kuwait: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
60th
of 210 countries
All-time high
38
in 1974
All-time low
0
in 1984
Years of data
39
1974–2025
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Kuwait, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0 for diphtheria - number of reported cases in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Kuwait peaked at 38 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1984.
That places Kuwait 60th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.5 | 2 | 38 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.9 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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More health data for Kuwait
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 13 (2026)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 25,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 24,505 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Kuwait?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Kuwait was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 38 in 1974.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1984.
- How does Kuwait rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Kuwait ranks 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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