Number of reported deaths from cholera in China
China: Number of reported deaths from cholera was 0 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0
World rank
51st
of 114 countries
All-time high
319
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1963
Years of data
34
1949–2016
Number of reported deaths from cholera in China, 1949–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2016, number of reported deaths from cholera in China stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of reported deaths from cholera in China peaked at 319 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
That places China 51st out of 114 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of reported deaths from cholera in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 1 | — |
| 1962 | 24 | +2300.0% |
| 1963 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 2 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 89 | — |
| 1989 | 59 | -33.7% |
| 1990 | 5 | -91.5% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | — |
| 1993 | 94 | +9300.0% |
| 1994 | 319 | +239.4% |
| 1995 | 88 | -72.4% |
| 1996 | 4 | -95.5% |
| 1997 | 29 | +625.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960s | 8 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1980s | 37 | 0 | 89 | 4 |
| 1990s | 54 | 0 | 319 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1667 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of reported deaths from cholera in China?
- Number of reported deaths from cholera in China was 0 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of reported deaths from cholera recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 319 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of reported deaths from cholera recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does China rank for number of reported deaths from cholera?
- China ranks 51st out of 114 countries with data for 2016.
- Is number of reported deaths from cholera rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of reported deaths from cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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