Cholera reported deaths in Djibouti
Djibouti: Cholera reported deaths was 1 reported deaths in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Cholera reported deaths in Djibouti, 1970–2011
Source: World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in reported deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cholera reported deaths in Djibouti is 1 reported deaths, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 94.7% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cholera reported deaths in Djibouti peaked at 99 reported deaths in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 reported deaths, in 1976.
That places Djibouti 42nd out of 119 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cholera reported deaths in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | reported deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 reported deaths | — |
| 1971 | 81 reported deaths | +2600.0% |
| 1972 | 3 reported deaths | -96.3% |
| 1976 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1978 | 2 reported deaths | — |
| 1985 | 7 reported deaths | +250.0% |
| 1993 | 99 reported deaths | +1314.3% |
| 1994 | 15 reported deaths | -84.8% |
| 1997 | 50 reported deaths | +233.3% |
| 1998 | 3 reported deaths | -94.0% |
| 2000 | 32 reported deaths | +966.7% |
| 2006 | 11 reported deaths | -65.6% |
| 2007 | 27 reported deaths | +145.5% |
| 2010 | 19 reported deaths | -29.6% |
| 2011 | 1 reported deaths | -94.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.83 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 81 reported deaths | 6 |
| 1980s | 7 reported deaths | 7 reported deaths | 7 reported deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 41.75 reported deaths | 3 reported deaths | 99 reported deaths | 4 |
| 2000s | 23.33 reported deaths | 11 reported deaths | 32 reported deaths | 3 |
| 2010s | 10 reported deaths | 1 reported deaths | 19 reported deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cholera reported deaths in Djibouti?
- Cholera reported deaths in Djibouti was 1 reported deaths in 2011, according to World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cholera reported deaths recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 99 reported deaths in 1993.
- What is the lowest cholera reported deaths recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 reported deaths in 1976.
- How does Djibouti rank for cholera reported deaths?
- Djibouti ranks 42nd out of 119 countries with data for 2011.
- Is cholera reported deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera reported deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.