Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Costa Rica, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Costa Rica is 0 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 54.1% on the previous year and up 1,022.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
That places Costa Rica 39th out of 204 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, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per person | -54.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -81.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | +225.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | +200.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | -83.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -63.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | +126.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -24.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -66.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +78.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -75.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +48.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -30.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +61.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -62.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +105.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +117.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -38.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -52.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +14508.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | +92.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -67.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -89.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +62.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -55.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -47.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +149.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -38.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +40.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -80.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -80.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +148.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +338.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +601.2% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +54.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 36 Russian Federation 0.0001 units per person compare
- 37 Georgia 0 units per person compare
- 38 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per person compare
- 40 Canada 0 units per person compare
- 41 Côte d'Ivoire 0 units per person compare
- 42 Mexico 0 units per person compare
More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0207 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0176 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Costa Rica was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,022.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pertussis - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pertussis - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pertussis - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pertussis - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.