Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 1,501 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia is 1,501, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 23,429 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2022.
That places Ethiopia 29th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, 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, gaps filled in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4,949 | — |
| 1975 | 8,445 | +70.6% |
| 1976 | 5,248 | -37.9% |
| 1977 | 3,096 | -41.0% |
| 1978 | 8,228 | +165.8% |
| 1979 | 16,444 | +99.9% |
| 1980 | 23,429 | +42.5% |
| 1981 | 9,885 | -57.8% |
| 1982 | 10,823 | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 10,993 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 12,548 | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 5,148 | -59.0% |
| 1986 | 4,921 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 7,198 | +46.3% |
| 1988 | 13,621 | +89.2% |
| 1989 | 1,183 | -91.3% |
| 1990 | 922 | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 2,368 | +156.8% |
| 1992 | 3,813 | +61.1% |
| 1993 | 2,751 | -27.9% |
| 1994 | 1,688 | -38.6% |
| 1995 | 626 | -62.9% |
| 1996 | 264 | -57.8% |
| 1997 | 506.5 | +91.9% |
| 1998 | 749 | +47.9% |
| 1999 | 733 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,423 | +230.6% |
| 2019 | 1,819 | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 1,214 | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 610.25 | -49.8% |
| 2022 | 6 | -99.0% |
| 2023 | 1,613 | +26783.3% |
| 2024 | 1,792 | +11.1% |
| 2025 | 1,501 | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,735 | 3,096 | 16,444 | 6 |
| 1980s | 9,975 | 1,183 | 23,429 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,442 | 264 | 3,813 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,121 | 1,819 | 2,423 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,123 | 6 | 1,792 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Ethiopia was 1,501 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,429 in 1980.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2022.
- How does Ethiopia rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 29th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pertussis - number of reported cases with 623 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Pertussis - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
Pertussis - number of reported cases with 623 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.