Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany

Germany: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0001 units per person
Change on year
down 71.2%
World rank
28th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0003 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1987
Years of data
28
1974–2025

Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany, 1974–2025

00001974199920251974: 0 units per person1975: 0 units per person1976: 0 units per person1977: 0 units per person1978: 0 units per person1979: 0 units per person1980: 0 units per person1981: 0 units per person1982: 0 units per person1983: 0 units per person1984: 0 units per person1985: 0 units per person1986: 0 units per person1987: 0 units per person1988: 0 units per person1989: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person2024: 0 units per person2025: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany is 0.0001 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 71.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1987.

Germany ranks 28th of 204 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany, 1974 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1974 0 units per person
1975 0 units per person -66.2%
1976 0 units per person -52.3%
1977 0 units per person +250.5%
1978 0 units per person -67.0%
1979 0 units per person -24.4%
1980 0 units per person +72.8%
1981 0 units per person -19.1%
1982 0 units per person +3.9%
1983 0 units per person -4.4%
1984 0 units per person -9.3%
1985 0 units per person +64.0%
1986 0 units per person -75.2%
1987 0 units per person -21.2%
1988 0 units per person +305.1%
1989 0 units per person -61.8%
2014 0.0002 units per person +12583.2%
2015 0.0001 units per person -27.2%
2016 0.0002 units per person +52.2%
2017 0.0002 units per person +16.8%
2018 0.0002 units per person -20.5%
2019 0.0001 units per person -20.4%
2020 0 units per person -66.4%
2021 0 units per person -77.7%
2022 0 units per person +53.8%
2023 0 units per person +94.5%
2024 0.0003 units per person +965.7%
2025 0.0001 units per person -71.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 6
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person 6
2020s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0003 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 25 Finland 0.0001 units per person compare
  2. 26 Nepal 0.0001 units per person compare
  3. 27 South Africa 0.0001 units per person compare
  4. 29 Sweden 0.0001 units per person compare
  5. 30 Denmark 0.0001 units per person compare
  6. 31 Lithuania 0.0001 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany?
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Germany was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1987.
How does Germany rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
Germany ranks 28th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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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

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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,445 data points, 1974–2025
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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.