Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World
World: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
World recorded 0 units per person for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 72.1% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per person | -26.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per person | -26.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per person | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | -25.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | -27.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -41.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -36.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -39.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +61.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +107.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -38.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +42.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -54.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -56.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +109.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +151.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +470.9% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -72.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +470.9% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 2023 | +151.7% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 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 | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita in World was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does World rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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.