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Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 533.3%
World rank
128th
of 191 countries
All-time high
600 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
34
1975–2022

Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1975–2022

-20002004006001975199820221975: 76.3 % change on previous year1976: 1.5 % change on previous year1977: -4 % change on previous year1978: -23.3 % change on previous year1979: -18.2 % change on previous year1980: -1.8 % change on previous year1981: 2.2 % change on previous year1982: -23.1 % change on previous year1983: -39.5 % change on previous year1984: -16.3 % change on previous year1985: 65.6 % change on previous year1986: -71.1 % change on previous year1987: 102 % change on previous year1988: -47 % change on previous year1989: 39 % change on previous year1990: -29.2 % change on previous year1991: -39.6 % change on previous year1992: 66.8 % change on previous year1993: -11.7 % change on previous year1994: -28.4 % change on previous year1995: -32.1 % change on previous year1996: -0.523 % change on previous year1999: -8.5 % change on previous year2000: -15.1 % change on previous year2001: -17.8 % change on previous year2002: -37.7 % change on previous year2003: -67.8 % change on previous year2008: -99.2 % change on previous year2016: 485.7 % change on previous year2017: -100 % change on previous year2019: 600 % change on previous year2020: 1.8 % change on previous year2021: -15.8 % change on previous year2022: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ghana recorded -100 % change on previous year for pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 533.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 600 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2017.

That places Ghana 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1975 76.27 % change on previous year —
1976 1.54 % change on previous year -98.0%
1977 -4.05 % change on previous year -362.6%
1978 -23.26 % change on previous year +474.9%
1979 -18.22 % change on previous year -21.7%
1980 -1.81 % change on previous year -90.1%
1981 2.22 % change on previous year -222.8%
1982 -23.13 % change on previous year -1143.4%
1983 -39.53 % change on previous year +70.9%
1984 -16.31 % change on previous year -58.7%
1985 65.63 % change on previous year -502.4%
1986 -71.12 % change on previous year -208.4%
1987 102.03 % change on previous year -243.5%
1988 -46.96 % change on previous year -146.0%
1989 38.98 % change on previous year -183.0%
1990 -29.19 % change on previous year -174.9%
1991 -39.57 % change on previous year +35.5%
1992 66.79 % change on previous year -268.8%
1993 -11.68 % change on previous year -117.5%
1994 -28.43 % change on previous year +143.5%
1995 -32.09 % change on previous year +12.9%
1996 -0.5231 % change on previous year -98.4%
1999 -8.55 % change on previous year +1533.9%
2000 -15.09 % change on previous year +76.5%
2001 -17.77 % change on previous year +17.8%
2002 -37.67 % change on previous year +112.0%
2003 -67.79 % change on previous year +80.0%
2008 -99.18 % change on previous year +46.3%
2016 485.71 % change on previous year -589.7%
2017 -100 % change on previous year -120.6%
2019 600 % change on previous year -700.0%
2020 1.79 % change on previous year -99.7%
2021 -15.79 % change on previous year -984.2%
2022 -100 % change on previous year +533.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.46 % change on previous year -23.26 % change on previous year 76.27 % change on previous year 5
1980s 1 % change on previous year -71.12 % change on previous year 102.03 % change on previous year 10
1990s -10.41 % change on previous year -39.57 % change on previous year 66.79 % change on previous year 8
2000s -47.5 % change on previous year -99.18 % change on previous year -15.09 % change on previous year 5
2010s 328.57 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 600 % change on previous year 3
2020s -38 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ghana?
Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ghana was -100 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 600 % change on previous year in 2019.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Ghana rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Pertussis - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 6,283 data points, 1975–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pertussis - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.