Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 0.0037 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,091.1% on the previous year and up 441.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Malaysia 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +163.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +77.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -77.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +183.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +147.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -76.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +366.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -54.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +720.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +504.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +125.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +87.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +152.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -85.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -91.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +818.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +1091.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Togo 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Kiribati 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Qatar 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Norway 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Russian Federation 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Malaysia rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 441.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.