Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand

Thailand: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 60 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
60
Change on year
up 1,100.0%
World rank
22nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
2,345
in 1976
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
51
1974–2025

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand, 1974–2025

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 60 for diphtheria - number of reported cases in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,100.0% on the previous year and up 215.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand peaked at 2,345 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

Thailand ranks 22nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 1,905
1975 1,934 +1.5%
1976 2,345 +21.3%
1977 2,290 -2.3%
1978 1,773 -22.6%
1979 2,009 +13.3%
1980 1,918 -4.5%
1981 794 -58.6%
1982 1,125 +41.7%
1983 1,038 -7.7%
1984 1,021 -1.6%
1985 762 -25.4%
1986 632 -17.1%
1987 536 -15.2%
1988 216 -59.7%
1989 87 -59.7%
1990 58 -33.3%
1991 53 -8.6%
1992 40 -24.5%
1993 28 -30.0%
1994 40 +42.9%
1995 19 -52.5%
1996 53 +178.9%
1997 38 -28.3%
1998 43 +13.2%
1999 52 +20.9%
2000 15 -71.2%
2001 11 -26.7%
2002 13 +18.2%
2003 9 -30.8%
2004 13 +44.4%
2005 1 -92.3%
2006 2 +100.0%
2007 3 +50.0%
2008 8 +166.7%
2009 12 +50.0%
2010 77 +541.7%
2011 28 -63.6%
2012 63 +125.0%
2013 28 -55.6%
2014 19 -32.1%
2015 19 +0.0%
2016 16 -15.8%
2017 5 -68.8%
2018 90 +1700.0%
2019 70 -22.2%
2020 79 +12.9%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 2
2024 5 +150.0%
2025 60 +1100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,043 1,773 2,345 6
1980s 812.9 87 1,918 10
1990s 42.4 19 58 10
2000s 8.7 1 15 10
2010s 41.5 5 90 10
2020s 29.2 0 79 5

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  5. 24 France 44 compare
  6. 25 Kenya 27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand?
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Thailand was 60 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 2,345 in 1976.
What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does Thailand rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
Thailand ranks 22nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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