Papua New Guinea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
0.0041 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0039 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th

Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.10.20.3197419982023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0041 units per square kilometre against 0.0039 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.1068 units per square kilometre 0.104 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.1001 units per square kilometre 0.0953 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0202 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0043 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre 0.016 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0041 units per square kilometre against 0.0039 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th 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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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 7,899 data points, 1974–2023
Last refreshed

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.