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Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
60th
of 210 countries
All-time high
813
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1995
Years of data
50
1974–2025

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1974–2025

0200400600800197419992025

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 813 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Year Value Change
1974 13 —
1975 9 -30.8%
1976 48 +433.3%
1977 16 -66.7%
1978 12 -25.0%
1980 11 -8.3%
1982 813 +7290.9%
1983 64 -92.1%
1984 30 -53.1%
1985 23 -23.3%
1986 37 +60.9%
1987 189 +410.8%
1988 23 -87.8%
1989 14 -39.1%
1990 9 -35.7%
1991 2 -77.8%
1992 5 +150.0%
1993 4 -20.0%
1994 193 +4725.0%
1995 0 -100.0%
1996 319 —
1997 10 -96.9%
1998 8 -20.0%
1999 6 -25.0%
2000 3 -50.0%
2001 2 -33.3%
2002 40 +1900.0%
2003 116 +190.0%
2004 11 -90.5%
2005 9 -18.2%
2006 2 -77.8%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 34 —
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 130 —
2013 20 -84.6%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 194 —
2016 3 -98.5%
2017 10 +233.3%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 73 —
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 273 —
2024 26 -90.5%
2025 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.6 9 48 5
1980s 133.78 11 813 9
1990s 55.6 0 319 10
2000s 18.7 0 116 10
2010s 46.4 0 194 10
2020s 49.83 0 273 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 813 in 1982.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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