Cholera reported deaths in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Cholera reported deaths was 0 reported deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cholera reported deaths in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2024
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 Saudi Arabia is 0 reported deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Over the whole period, cholera reported deaths in Saudi Arabia peaked at 48 reported deaths in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 reported deaths, in 1972.
That places Saudi Arabia 46th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | reported deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14 reported deaths | — |
| 1972 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 48 reported deaths | — |
| 1976 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1978 | 1 reported deaths | — |
| 1979 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1981 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 1986 | 3 reported deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 reported deaths | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2023 | 0 reported deaths | — |
| 2024 | 0 reported deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 48 reported deaths | 7 |
| 1980s | 1 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 3 reported deaths | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 2 |
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- 46 Spain 0 reported deaths
- 46 Sweden 0 reported deaths
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- 46 Qatar 0 reported deaths
- 46 United Arab Emirates 0 reported deaths
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1203 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cholera reported deaths in Saudi Arabia?
- Cholera reported deaths in Saudi Arabia was 0 reported deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cholera reported deaths recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 48 reported deaths in 1975.
- What is the lowest cholera reported deaths recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 reported deaths in 1972.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for cholera reported deaths?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 46th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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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.