Uruguay vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Uruguay
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 171.43 % change on previous year against -73.21 % change on previous year in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 244.64 % change on previous year.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.3 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.
Uruguay ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 3 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.14 % change on previous year | -20.77 % change on previous year | 84.91 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 66.46 % change on previous year | -9.04 % change on previous year | 75.5 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 10.86 % change on previous year | 46.97 % change on previous year | 36.11 % change on previous year | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | -3.12 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 6 % change on previous year | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 83.39 % change on previous year | 24.02 % change on previous year | 59.37 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Uruguay or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Uruguay, at 171.43 % change on previous year against -73.21 % change on previous year in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Uruguay and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 244.64 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Uruguay and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Pertussis - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.