Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Peru
Peru: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Peru, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Peru stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Peru peaked at 189 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Peru 60th out of 205 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 | 138 | 113 | 180 | 6 |
| 1980s | 119.7 | 36 | 189 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.6 | 2 | 44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Peru?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Peru was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 189 in 1982.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Peru ranks 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Peru 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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