Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.7% on the previous year and down 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0013 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1998.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th of 204 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | -45.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | -55.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | +326.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 units per person | +276.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per person | -53.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | -31.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0013 units per person | +230.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | -69.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | -70.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per person | +276.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | +64.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per person | -58.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | -67.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per person | +124.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per person | +34.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -62.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -56.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | +71.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -50.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +34.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -50.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -67.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +110.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +32.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +141.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -39.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +138.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | +857.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -49.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -34.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | +27.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +35.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -33.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +34.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -73.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -95.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +44.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +1076.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 units per person | +2659.1% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -96.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 6 |
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1998.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 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)
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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.