Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -64.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-64.71 % change on previous year
World rank
63rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
593.94 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
42
1975–2025

Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1975–2025

-20002004006001975200020251975: 155.4 % change on previous year1976: -22.4 % change on previous year1977: 3.7 % change on previous year1978: -34.8 % change on previous year1979: 14.2 % change on previous year1980: -32.5 % change on previous year1981: -7.6 % change on previous year1982: -40.9 % change on previous year1983: -17.6 % change on previous year1984: 12.3 % change on previous year1985: 95.6 % change on previous year1986: -70.7 % change on previous year1987: -80.3 % change on previous year1988: -19.4 % change on previous year1989: 144 % change on previous year1990: 344.3 % change on previous year1991: -90.8 % change on previous year1992: -76 % change on previous year1993: 200 % change on previous year1994: -72.2 % change on previous year1996: -48.4 % change on previous year1997: 593.9 % change on previous year1998: -41 % change on previous year1999: -17 % change on previous year2000: 73.2 % change on previous year2001: -73.2 % change on previous year2002: -69.2 % change on previous year2003: 412.5 % change on previous year2004: -45.1 % change on previous year2005: -100 % change on previous year2009: 244.4 % change on previous year2010: -93.5 % change on previous year2012: 165.2 % change on previous year2013: 9.8 % change on previous year2014: -43.3 % change on previous year2015: 181.6 % change on previous year2016: -49.5 % change on previous year2017: -100 % change on previous year2019: -58.3 % change on previous year2020: -80 % change on previous year2021: -100 % change on previous year2025: -64.7 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded -64.71 % change on previous year for pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 135.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 593.94 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2005.

Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1975 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 155.43 % change on previous year
1976 -22.45 % change on previous year -114.4%
1977 3.65 % change on previous year -116.3%
1978 -34.79 % change on previous year -1052.1%
1979 14.22 % change on previous year -140.9%
1980 -32.5 % change on previous year -328.5%
1981 -7.56 % change on previous year -76.7%
1982 -40.92 % change on previous year +440.9%
1983 -17.57 % change on previous year -57.1%
1984 12.3 % change on previous year -170.0%
1985 95.62 % change on previous year +677.7%
1986 -70.71 % change on previous year -173.9%
1987 -80.25 % change on previous year +13.5%
1988 -19.35 % change on previous year -75.9%
1989 144 % change on previous year -844.0%
1990 344.26 % change on previous year +139.1%
1991 -90.77 % change on previous year -126.4%
1992 -76 % change on previous year -16.3%
1993 200 % change on previous year -363.2%
1994 -72.22 % change on previous year -136.1%
1996 -48.44 % change on previous year -32.9%
1997 593.94 % change on previous year -1326.2%
1998 -41.05 % change on previous year -106.9%
1999 -17.04 % change on previous year -58.5%
2000 73.21 % change on previous year -529.7%
2001 -73.2 % change on previous year -200.0%
2002 -69.23 % change on previous year -5.4%
2003 412.5 % change on previous year -695.8%
2004 -45.12 % change on previous year -110.9%
2005 -100 % change on previous year +121.6%
2009 244.44 % change on previous year -344.4%
2010 -93.55 % change on previous year -138.3%
2012 165.22 % change on previous year -276.6%
2013 9.84 % change on previous year -94.0%
2014 -43.28 % change on previous year -540.0%
2015 181.58 % change on previous year -519.5%
2016 -49.53 % change on previous year -127.3%
2017 -100 % change on previous year +101.9%
2019 -58.33 % change on previous year -41.7%
2020 -80 % change on previous year +37.1%
2021 -100 % change on previous year +25.0%
2025 -64.71 % change on previous year -35.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.22 % change on previous year -34.79 % change on previous year 155.43 % change on previous year 5
1980s -1.7 % change on previous year -80.25 % change on previous year 144 % change on previous year 10
1990s 88.08 % change on previous year -90.77 % change on previous year 593.94 % change on previous year 9
2000s 63.23 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 412.5 % change on previous year 7
2010s 1.49 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 181.58 % change on previous year 8
2020s -81.57 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -64.71 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 60 Norway -61.08 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 Samoa -64.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Brazil -64.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Poland -65.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Sweden -69.27 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 South Africa -70.52 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -64.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 593.94 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Sri Lanka rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 135.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.