Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Madagascar

Madagascar: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 107 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
107
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
14th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,865
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
37
1976–2025

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Madagascar, 1976–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1976200020251976: 211977: 1.9k1978: 1.2k1979: 4791980: 2271981: 8361982: 1.3k1983: 2.0k1984: 1.8k1985: 2.0k1986: 2881987: 1741988: 5441989: 2461990: 2521995: 1791996: 1541997: 511998: 1122000: 122001: 122006: 02007: 32010: 02011: 52012: 12013: 02015: 1.6k2016: 2.9k2017: 02018: 02019: 1.8k2020: 02021: 182022: 922023: 972025: 107

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 107 for diphtheria - number of reported cases in 2025.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Madagascar peaked at 2,865 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

Madagascar ranks 14th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 885.5 21 1,874 4
1980s 939.8 174 1,988 10
1990s 149.6 51 252 5
2000s 6.75 0 12 4
2010s 701.44 0 2,865 9
2020s 62.8 0 107 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 11 Indonesia 254 compare
  2. 12 Sudan 186 compare
  3. 13 Philippines 117 compare
  4. 14 Myanmar 107 compare
  5. 16 South Sudan 85 compare
  6. 17 Guinea 72 compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Madagascar?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Madagascar was 107 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 2,865 in 2016.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Madagascar rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
Madagascar ranks 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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