Number reported cases of cholera in Chile
Chile: Number reported cases of cholera was 1 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
94th
of 119 countries
All-time high
73
in 1992
All-time low
1
in 1994
Years of data
10
1991–2014
Number reported cases of cholera in Chile, 1991–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, number reported cases of cholera in Chile stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Chile peaked at 73 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1994.
Chile ranks 94th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number reported cases of cholera in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 41 | — |
| 1992 | 73 | +78.0% |
| 1993 | 32 | -56.2% |
| 1994 | 1 | -96.9% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1998 | 24 | +500.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -95.8% |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -50.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 20% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.14 | 1 | 73 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number reported cases of cholera in Chile?
- Number reported cases of cholera in Chile was 1 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 73 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1994.
- How does Chile rank for number reported cases of cholera?
- Chile ranks 94th out of 119 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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