Low income (World Bank) vs Nigeria: Pertussis - number of reported cases
Low income (World Bank)
16,008
in 2025
Nigeria
7,897
in 2018
Low income (World Bank) rank
7th
Nigeria rank
6th
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- Low income (World Bank)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Low income (World Bank) currently reports 16,008 against 7,897 in Nigeria, a difference of 8,111.
That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 2.0 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Low income (World Bank) ahead.
Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Low income (World Bank) averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income (World Bank) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 236,804 | 41,683 | 195,121 | Low income (World Bank) |
| 1980s | 123,905 | 57,076 | 66,828 | Low income (World Bank) |
| 1990s | 7,084 | 25,668 | 18,584 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 12,030 | 17,777 | 5,747 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5,531 | 6,921 | 1,390 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Low income (World Bank) or Nigeria?
- Low income (World Bank), at 16,008 against 7,897 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
- 8,111, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
- How do Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th 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.