China vs High income (World Bank): Pertussis - number of reported cases
China
33,364
in 2025
High income (World Bank)
178,482
in 2025
China rank
2nd
High income (World Bank) rank
2nd
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- China
- High income (World Bank)
How they compare
High income (World Bank) currently reports 178,482 against 33,364 in China, a difference of 145,118.
That makes High income (World Bank)'s figure about 5.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and High income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and High income (World Bank) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | High income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.37 million | 107,278 | 1.27 million | China |
| 1980s | 244,466 | 106,358 | 138,108 | China |
| 1990s | 9,504 | 92,316 | 82,813 | High income (World Bank) |
| 2000s | 3,807 | 63,315 | 59,508 | High income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 8,630 | 103,403 | 94,773 | High income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 100,593 | 123,522 | 22,929 | High income (World Bank) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, China or High income (World Bank)?
- High income (World Bank), at 178,482 against 33,364 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between China and High income (World Bank)?
- 145,118, with High income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and High income (World Bank)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do China and High income (World Bank) rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- China ranks 2nd and High income (World Bank) ranks 2nd 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.