Japan vs New Zealand: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita

Japan
0.0007 units per person
in 2025
New Zealand
0.0005 units per person
in 2025
Japan rank
7th
New Zealand rank
10th

Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
00.0010.0010.002197419992025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0007 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Japan
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Japan
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person New Zealand
2000s 0 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person New Zealand
2010s 0 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0004 units per person New Zealand
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita, Japan or New Zealand?
Japan, at 0.0007 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita between Japan and New Zealand?
0.0002 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
Japan ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 10th 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.