Western Pacific (WHO region) vs Yemen: Pertussis - number of reported cases
Western Pacific (WHO region)
159,013
in 2025
Yemen
10,754
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
3rd
Yemen rank
5th
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
- Yemen
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 159,013 against 10,754 in Yemen, a difference of 148,259.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 14.8 times Yemen's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 364,471 | 18,163 | 346,308 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 32,219 | 588.33 | 31,631 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 23,192 | 2,243 | 20,949 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 42,602 | 3,010 | 39,592 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 164,963 | 3,194 | 161,769 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Western Pacific (WHO region) or Yemen?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 159,013 against 10,754 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Western Pacific (WHO region) and Yemen?
- 148,259, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Pacific (WHO region) and Yemen?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Western Pacific (WHO region) and Yemen rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 5th 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.