Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 15 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
15
Change on year
down 88.4%
World rank
104th
of 210 countries
All-time high
393
in 1979
All-time low
1
in 1991
Years of data
43
1974–2025

Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1974–2025

01002003004001974199920251974: 3451975: 2111976: 2131977: 991978: 2391979: 3931980: 691981: 601982: 961983: 3541984: 141985: 221986: 421987: 1141988: 1631989: 111990: 251991: 11992: 781993: 281994: 51995: 461996: 101997: 1371998: 201999: 72000: 432001: 492002: 552003: 612004: 672005: 1102010: 412011: 162012: 832013: 302014: 282015: 352021: 62022: 142023: 142024: 1292025: 15

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2025, pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait stood at 15.

That represents a change of down 88.4% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 393 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1991.

That places Kuwait 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, 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 Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 345
1975 211 -38.8%
1976 213 +0.9%
1977 99 -53.5%
1978 239 +141.4%
1979 393 +64.4%
1980 69 -82.4%
1981 60 -13.0%
1982 96 +60.0%
1983 354 +268.8%
1984 14 -96.0%
1985 22 +57.1%
1986 42 +90.9%
1987 114 +171.4%
1988 163 +43.0%
1989 11 -93.3%
1990 25 +127.3%
1991 1 -96.0%
1992 78 +7700.0%
1993 28 -64.1%
1994 5 -82.1%
1995 46 +820.0%
1996 10 -78.3%
1997 137 +1270.0%
1998 20 -85.4%
1999 7 -65.0%
2000 43 +514.3%
2001 49 +14.0%
2002 55 +12.2%
2003 61 +10.9%
2004 67 +9.8%
2005 110 +64.2%
2010 41 -62.7%
2011 16 -61.0%
2012 83 +418.8%
2013 30 -63.9%
2014 28 -6.7%
2015 35 +25.0%
2021 6 -82.9%
2022 14 +133.3%
2023 14 +0.0%
2024 129 +821.4%
2025 15 -88.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 250 99 393 6
1980s 94.5 11 354 10
1990s 35.7 1 137 10
2000s 64.17 43 110 6
2010s 38.83 16 83 6
2020s 35.6 6 129 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

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  3. 103 Palestine 16 compare
  4. 104 Bahrain 15 compare
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  6. 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 compare
  7. 106 Brunei 14 compare
  8. 106 Iceland 14 compare
  9. 106 Uzbekistan 14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait?
Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Kuwait was 15 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 393 in 1979.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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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.

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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
223 places, 9,846 data points, 1974–2025
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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.