Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was 43.92 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States stood at 43.92 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 167.1% on the previous year and up 208.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 157.9 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places United States 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -27.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -41.89 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 1977 | 115.55 % change on previous year | -375.8% |
| 1978 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1979 | -21.33 % change on previous year | +307.3% |
| 1980 | 6.59 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1981 | -27.86 % change on previous year | -522.6% |
| 1982 | 51.84 % change on previous year | -286.1% |
| 1983 | 29.97 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1984 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1985 | 57.69 % change on previous year | -859.8% |
| 1986 | 16.88 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1987 | -32.71 % change on previous year | -293.7% |
| 1988 | 22.21 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 1989 | 20.49 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1991 | -40.5 % change on previous year | -507.7% |
| 1992 | 50.17 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 1993 | 61.3 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1994 | -29.9 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1995 | 11.26 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 1996 | 51.76 % change on previous year | +359.6% |
| 1997 | -15.8 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 1998 | 12.81 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1999 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 2000 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -602.8% |
| 2001 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2002 | 28.91 % change on previous year | -892.3% |
| 2003 | 19.2 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2004 | 121.75 % change on previous year | +534.1% |
| 2005 | -0.817 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 2006 | -38.98 % change on previous year | +4670.7% |
| 2007 | -33.12 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 26.39 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | -478.9% |
| 2011 | -32.05 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 2012 | 157.9 % change on previous year | -592.6% |
| 2013 | -40.68 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2014 | 15.13 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 2015 | -37.28 % change on previous year | -346.5% |
| 2016 | -13.09 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2017 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2018 | -17.74 % change on previous year | -417.9% |
| 2021 | -67.09 % change on previous year | +278.2% |
| 2022 | -65.47 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 43.92 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 43.92 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -82.02 % change on previous year. (66 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -4670.7% | -0.817 % change on previous year | -38.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.89 % change on previous year | -41.89 % change on previous year | 115.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 13.75 % change on previous year | -32.71 % change on previous year | 57.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.95 % change on previous year | -40.5 % change on previous year | 61.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 121.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.72 % change on previous year | -40.68 % change on previous year | 157.9 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -29.55 % change on previous year | -67.09 % change on previous year | 43.92 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 20 Costa Rica 54.84 % change on previous year compare
- 21 New Zealand 53.2 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Singapore 44.3 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Libya 28.7 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Cote d'Ivoire 27.74 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bhutan 25 % change on previous year compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,069 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,015 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1919 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United States was 43.92 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 157.9 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does United States rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Pertussis - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
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.