Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ireland is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 157.1% on the previous year and down 89.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 0.0535 units per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Ireland ranks 83rd 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 square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +273.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +82.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | +77.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0535 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | -59.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | +89.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +75.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -69.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +125.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -61.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +80.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -55.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 2020 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -92.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +157.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0257 units per square kilometre | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | 0.0535 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 80 Central African Republic 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Argentina 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 South Africa 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Cyprus 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Ireland was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0535 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 83rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. 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 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.