Kuwait vs Sri Lanka: Pertussis - number of reported cases
Kuwait
15
in 2025
Sri Lanka
18
in 2025
Kuwait rank
104th
Sri Lanka rank
101st
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- Kuwait
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 18 against 15 in Kuwait, a difference of 3.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kuwait ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 250 | 915 | 665 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 94.5 | 266.7 | 172.2 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 35.7 | 89.8 | 54.1 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 73.33 | 79.67 | 6.33 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 38.83 | 49.67 | 10.83 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 35.6 | 14.4 | 21.2 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Kuwait or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 18 against 15 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 3, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Sri Lanka rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Kuwait ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st 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.