Number reported cases of cholera in Germany

Germany: Number reported cases of cholera was 1 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 117 countries
All-time high
6
in 1973
All-time low
1
in 1971
Years of data
32
1971–2016

Number reported cases of cholera in Germany, 1971–2016

1234561971199320161971: 11972: 21973: 61974: 31975: 11976: 21977: 11980: 41981: 41982: 11986: 21988: 21989: 11990: 11992: 11993: 11994: 51995: 11997: 21998: 51999: 32000: 22001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 32006: 12007: 22010: 42011: 42014: 12016: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number reported cases of cholera in Germany is 1, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Germany peaked at 6 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1971.

Germany ranks 85th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.29 1 6 7
1980s 2.33 1 4 6
1990s 2.38 1 5 8
2000s 1.57 1 3 7
2010s 2.5 1 4 4

Countries ranked near Germany

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  3. 85 Chile 1 compare
  4. 85 Costa Rica 1 compare
  5. 85 Denmark 1 compare
  6. 85 Finland 1 compare
  7. 85 France 1 compare
  8. 85 Gambia, The 1 compare
  9. 85 Guatemala 1 compare
  10. 85 Guinea 1 compare
  11. 85 Honduras 1 compare
  12. 85 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 compare
  13. 85 Israel 1 compare
  14. 85 Italy 1 compare
  15. 85 Japan 1 compare
  16. 85 Kazakhstan, Republic of 1 compare
  17. 85 Lebanon 1 compare
  18. 85 Mexico 1 compare
  19. 85 New Zealand 1 compare
  20. 85 Norway 1 compare
  21. 85 Portugal 1 compare
  22. 85 Russian Federation 1 compare
  23. 85 Senegal 1 compare
  24. 85 South Africa 1 compare
  25. 85 Korea, Republic of 1 compare
  26. 85 Sweden 1 compare
  27. 85 Thailand 1 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places β†’

More health data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number reported cases of cholera in Germany?
Number reported cases of cholera in Germany was 1 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 1973.
What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1971.
How does Germany rank for number reported cases of cholera?
Germany ranks 85th out of 117 countries with data for 2016.
Is number reported cases of cholera rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Number reported cases of cholera
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,532 data points, 1949–2021
Last refreshed