Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in India

India: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0017 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
53rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1257 units per square kilometre
in 1976
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
49
1974–2023

Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in India, 1974–2023

00.050.10.15197419982023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

India recorded 0.0017 units per square kilometre for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.1257 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2021.

That places India 53rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in India, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in India, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0818 units per square kilometre
1975 0.1162 units per square kilometre +42.0%
1976 0.1257 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1977 0.1022 units per square kilometre -18.7%
1978 0.1112 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1979 0.1129 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1980 0.1077 units per square kilometre -4.7%
1981 0.1208 units per square kilometre +12.2%
1982 0.0935 units per square kilometre -22.7%
1983 0.0711 units per square kilometre -24.0%
1984 0.0637 units per square kilometre -10.4%
1985 0.062 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1986 0.0562 units per square kilometre -9.3%
1987 0.0551 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1988 0.0483 units per square kilometre -12.3%
1989 0.0488 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1990 0.0378 units per square kilometre -22.6%
1991 0.0247 units per square kilometre -34.6%
1992 0.0213 units per square kilometre -13.9%
1993 0.016 units per square kilometre -24.8%
1994 0.013 units per square kilometre -18.9%
1995 0.0014 units per square kilometre -89.4%
1997 0.0072 units per square kilometre +424.7%
1998 0.0105 units per square kilometre +46.0%
1999 0.0038 units per square kilometre -63.9%
2000 0.0106 units per square kilometre +179.0%
2001 0.0117 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2002 0.0112 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2003 0.0114 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.011 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2005 0.0105 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2006 0.0101 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2007 0.0157 units per square kilometre +55.1%
2008 0.0147 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2009 0.0203 units per square kilometre +38.2%
2010 0.0136 units per square kilometre -32.9%
2011 0.0131 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2012 0.0149 units per square kilometre +13.0%
2013 0.0105 units per square kilometre -29.6%
2014 0.0157 units per square kilometre +50.2%
2015 0.0085 units per square kilometre -46.0%
2016 0.0125 units per square kilometre +47.9%
2017 0.008 units per square kilometre -36.2%
2018 0.0044 units per square kilometre -44.4%
2019 0.004 units per square kilometre -10.1%
2020 0.0042 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2021 0.0002 units per square kilometre -95.3%
2022 0.0015 units per square kilometre +635.6%
2023 0.0017 units per square kilometre +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1084 units per square kilometre 0.0818 units per square kilometre 0.1257 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0727 units per square kilometre 0.0483 units per square kilometre 0.1208 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0151 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0378 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre 0.0203 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0105 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0157 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 50 Israel 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 51 Georgia 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 52 Iraq 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 54 Thailand 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 55 Ethiopia 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 56 United Arab Emirates 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in India?
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in India was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.1257 units per square kilometre in 1976.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2021.
How does India rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
India ranks 53rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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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.

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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 7,899 data points, 1974–2023
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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.