Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Ireland, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Ireland stood at 0.0001 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.0% on the previous year and up 152.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.001 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
Ireland ranks 32nd 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | -24.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per person | +268.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per person | -28.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per person | -30.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per person | +80.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 units per person | +59.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per person | +76.0% |
| 1985 | 0.001 units per person | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | -59.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per person | -31.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per person | +90.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | -63.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | -59.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | -40.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +74.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -45.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -70.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +120.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +33.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +113.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +99.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -62.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -58.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +60.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +78.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -56.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +38.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -60.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -92.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +152.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +3799.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Ireland?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in Ireland 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.