Afghanistan vs South Korea: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.003 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
45th
South Korea rank
43rd
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0007 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Korea ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and South Korea?
- 0.0007 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Korea?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and South Korea rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pertussis - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.