Americas (WHO region) vs Yemen: Pertussis - number of reported cases

Americas (WHO region)
24,640
in 2025
Yemen
10,754
in 2025
Americas (WHO region) rank
6th
Yemen rank
5th

Pertussis - number of reported cases over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Americas (WHO region) currently reports 24,640 against 10,754 in Yemen, a difference of 13,886.

That makes Americas (WHO region)'s figure about 2.3 times Yemen's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Americas (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 6th and Yemen ranks 5th of 11 groups.

Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 65,669 18,163 47,505 Americas (WHO region)
1990s 23,405 588.33 22,816 Americas (WHO region)
2000s 24,043 2,243 21,800 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 47,106 3,010 44,096 Americas (WHO region)
2020s 18,020 3,194 14,826 Americas (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Americas (WHO region) or Yemen?
Americas (WHO region), at 24,640 against 10,754 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Americas (WHO region) and Yemen?
13,886, with Americas (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Yemen?
28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Yemen rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 6th and Yemen ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Pertussis - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
223 places, 9,223 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed