Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lebanon
Lebanon: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
60th
of 210 countries
All-time high
6
in 1974
All-time low
0
in 1984
Years of data
37
1974–2025
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lebanon, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lebanon stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lebanon peaked at 6 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1984.
That places Lebanon 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 | — |
| 1981 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.2857 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lebanon?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Lebanon was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1974.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1984.
- How does Lebanon rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Lebanon ranks 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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