Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Philippines
Philippines: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 117 in 2025. β Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Philippines, 1974β2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 117 for diphtheria - number of reported cases in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% on the previous year and up 1,200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Philippines peaked at 3,371 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
Philippines ranks 13th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,224 | 1,044 | 3,371 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,553 | 819 | 2,140 | 10 |
| 1990s | 420.11 | 64 | 1,004 | 9 |
| 2000s | 78.7 | 39 | 118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77 | 0 | 201 | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.17 | 24 | 205 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 10 South Africa 314 compare
- 11 Indonesia 254 compare
- 12 Sudan 186 compare
- 14 Myanmar 107 compare
- 14 Madagascar, Republic of 107 compare
- 16 South Sudan, Republic of 85 compare
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,456 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Philippines?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Philippines was 117 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,371 in 1976.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Philippines rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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