Europe (WHO region) vs Germany: Pertussis - number of reported cases
Europe (WHO region)
52,021
in 2025
Germany
7,122
in 2025
Europe (WHO region) rank
5th
Germany rank
8th
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- Germany
How they compare
Europe (WHO region) currently reports 52,021 against 7,122 in Germany, a difference of 44,899.
That makes Europe (WHO region)'s figure about 7.3 times Germany's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Europe (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Europe (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99,905 | 185.8 | 99,720 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 59,082 | 12,410 | 46,672 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 78,230 | 6,606 | 71,623 | Europe (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Europe (WHO region) or Germany?
- Europe (WHO region), at 52,021 against 7,122 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Europe (WHO region) and Germany?
- 44,899, with Europe (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and Germany rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th 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.