Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in North Korea
North Korea: Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in North Korea, 1974–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
North Korea recorded 0 for pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in North Korea peaked at 60,476 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places North Korea 137th out of 210 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, gaps filled in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 12,669 | — |
| 1975 | 2,695 | -78.7% |
| 1976 | 3,088 | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 60,476 | +1858.4% |
| 1978 | 14,501 | -76.0% |
| 1979 | 350 | -97.6% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 110 | — |
| 1982 | 563 | +411.8% |
| 1983 | 1,919 | +240.9% |
| 1984 | 1,767 | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 1,607 | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 952 | -40.8% |
| 1987 | 494 | -48.1% |
| 1988 | 363 | -26.5% |
| 1989 | 274 | -24.5% |
| 1990 | 58 | -78.8% |
| 1991 | 49 | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 98.5 | +109.6% |
| 1994 | 150 | +52.3% |
| 1995 | 130 | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 98 | -24.6% |
| 1997 | 60 | -38.8% |
| 1998 | 32 | -46.7% |
| 1999 | 50 | +56.2% |
| 2000 | 304 | +508.0% |
| 2001 | 87 | -71.4% |
| 2002 | 1,087 | +1149.4% |
| 2003 | 1,084 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1,930 | +78.0% |
| 2005 | 493 | -74.5% |
| 2006 | 409 | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 1,250 | +205.6% |
| 2008 | 395 | -68.4% |
| 2009 | 8 | -98.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 13 | — |
| 2012 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in North Korea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +1858.4% | 3,088 | 60,476 |
| 2002 | +1149.4% | 87 | 1,087 |
| 2000 | +508.0% | 50 | 304 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,630 | 350 | 60,476 | 6 |
| 1980s | 804.9 | 0 | 1,919 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.25 | 32 | 150 | 10 |
| 2000s | 704.7 | 8 | 1,930 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in North Korea?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in North Korea was 0 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 60,476 in 1977.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does North Korea rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- North Korea ranks 137th out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.