Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Sudan
Sudan: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 186 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
186
World rank
12th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,816
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
49
1974–2025
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Sudan, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Sudan stood at 186.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,590.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Sudan peaked at 1,816 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Sudan ranks 12th of 210 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 | 1,194 | 431 | 1,816 | 6 |
| 1980s | 567 | 156 | 1,008 | 10 |
| 1990s | 215.3 | 15 | 1,342 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.3 | 4 | 156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.38 | 0 | 193 | 8 |
| 2020s | 43 | 0 | 186 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 9 Pakistan 562 compare
- 10 South Africa 314 compare
- 11 Indonesia 254 compare
- 13 Philippines 117 compare
- 14 Myanmar 107 compare
- 14 Madagascar 107 compare
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 841.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5044 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Sudan?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Sudan was 186 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,816 in 1978.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Sudan rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Sudan ranks 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,590.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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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