Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia
Russia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
60th
of 210 countries
All-time high
39,703
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia peaked at 39,703 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
Russia ranks 60th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,211 | — |
| 1991 | 1,869 | +54.3% |
| 1992 | 3,897 | +108.5% |
| 1993 | 15,229 | +290.8% |
| 1994 | 39,703 | +160.7% |
| 1995 | 35,631 | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 13,687 | -61.6% |
| 1997 | 4,037 | -70.5% |
| 1998 | 1,409 | -65.1% |
| 1999 | 838 | -40.5% |
| 2000 | 771 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 909 | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 778 | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 655 | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 505 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 353 | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 178 | -49.6% |
| 2007 | 91 | -48.9% |
| 2008 | 50 | -45.1% |
| 2009 | 14 | -72.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | -35.7% |
| 2011 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | +290.8% | 3,897 | 15,229 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,751 | 838 | 39,703 | 10 |
| 2000s | 430.4 | 14 | 909 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Russia was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 39,703 in 1994.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Russia rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Russia ranks 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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