Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0343 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.0343 units per square kilometre for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,207.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.0694 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Belgium 6th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +118.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +140.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +432.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | +108.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0506 units per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.036 units per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -88.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -87.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | +1207.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 3 Switzerland 0.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Croatia 0.0859 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Netherlands 0.084 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Austria 0.0338 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Montenegro 0.0312 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Macau, China 0.0303 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.0343 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0694 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pertussis - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pertussis - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pertussis - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.