Canada vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Pertussis - number of reported cases
Canada
1,939
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
1,745
in 2025
Canada rank
26th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
28th
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- Canada
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,939 against 1,745 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 194.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,200 | 20,714 | 18,515 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 2,097 | 4,910 | 2,813 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 7,432 | 97 | 7,336 | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,285 | 3,550 | 1,265 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 2,604 | 1,359 | 1,244 | Canada |
| 2020s | 4,393 | 1,426 | 2,967 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Canada or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Canada, at 1,939 against 1,745 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 194, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Canada ranks 26th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- 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.