Number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Number reported cases of cholera was 12 in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
12
Change on year
down 97.8%
World rank
50th
of 117 countries
All-time high
8,825
in 1995
All-time low
1
in 1991
Years of data
10
1991–2000

Number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua, 1991–2000

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1991199520001991: 11992: 3.1k1993: 6.6k1994: 7.8k1995: 8.8k1996: 2.8k1997: 1.3k1998: 1.4k1999: 5522000: 12

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 12 for number reported cases of cholera in 2000.

The figure is down 97.8% on the previous year and up 1,100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua peaked at 8,825 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1991.

Nicaragua ranks 50th 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.

Number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua, 1991 to 2000.
Year Value Change
1991 1
1992 3,067 +306600.0%
1993 6,631 +116.2%
1994 7,821 +17.9%
1995 8,825 +12.8%
1996 2,813 -68.1%
1997 1,283 -54.4%
1998 1,437 +12.0%
1999 552 -61.6%
2000 12 -97.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,603 1 8,825 9
2000s 12 12 12 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 48 Peru 16 compare
  2. 49 Dominican Republic 13
  3. 50 Argentina 12 compare
  4. 50 Belize 12 compare
  5. 50 Côte d'Ivoire 12 compare
  6. 50 Mali 12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua?
Number reported cases of cholera in Nicaragua was 12 in 2000, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 8,825 in 1995.
What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
How does Nicaragua rank for number reported cases of cholera?
Nicaragua ranks 50th out of 117 countries with data for 2000.
Is number reported cases of cholera rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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
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