Ireland vs Sweden: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita

Ireland
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
32nd
Sweden rank
29th

Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
00.0010.0010.002197419992025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Ireland, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.

Ireland ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 204 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person Sweden
1980s 0.0005 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0004 units per person Sweden
1990s 0.0002 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.001 units per person Sweden
2000s 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person Sweden
2010s 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Sweden
2020s 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita between Ireland and Sweden?
0 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
Ireland ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,445 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

Pertussis - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.