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

Sweden: Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0003 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 961.6%
World rank
75th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0324 units per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
48
1974–2023

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

00.010.020.03197419982023

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

Analysis

In 2023, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 961.6% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.0324 units per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2021.

Sweden ranks 75th 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0078 units per square kilometre
1975 0.0053 units per square kilometre -32.0%
1976 0.0029 units per square kilometre -45.2%
1977 0.0159 units per square kilometre +445.7%
1978 0.0211 units per square kilometre +32.6%
1979 0.0101 units per square kilometre -52.3%
1980 0.0128 units per square kilometre +27.2%
1981 0.0055 units per square kilometre -56.8%
1982 0.0118 units per square kilometre +112.2%
1983 0.024 units per square kilometre +104.3%
1984 0.0116 units per square kilometre -51.5%
1985 0.0266 units per square kilometre +128.5%
1986 0.0141 units per square kilometre -47.0%
1987 0.0166 units per square kilometre +17.4%
1988 0.0314 units per square kilometre +89.4%
1989 0.0269 units per square kilometre -14.2%
1990 0.0263 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1991 0.0281 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1992 0.024 units per square kilometre -14.4%
1993 0.0283 units per square kilometre +18.0%
1994 0.0324 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1995 0.0262 units per square kilometre -19.2%
1996 0.0208 units per square kilometre -20.5%
1997 0.0061 units per square kilometre -70.6%
2000 0.0066 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2001 0.0024 units per square kilometre -63.8%
2002 0.0033 units per square kilometre +37.9%
2003 0.0016 units per square kilometre -50.8%
2004 0.0034 units per square kilometre +106.5%
2005 0.0033 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2006 0.002 units per square kilometre -41.5%
2007 0.0017 units per square kilometre -13.3%
2008 0.0011 units per square kilometre -33.4%
2009 0.0007 units per square kilometre -38.8%
2010 0.0007 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2011 0.0004 units per square kilometre -33.5%
2012 0.0007 units per square kilometre +63.3%
2013 0.0006 units per square kilometre -18.0%
2014 0.0017 units per square kilometre +196.6%
2015 0.0015 units per square kilometre -14.2%
2016 0.0017 units per square kilometre +12.6%
2017 0.002 units per square kilometre +18.6%
2018 0.0018 units per square kilometre -8.2%
2019 0.0019 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2020 0.0007 units per square kilometre -65.6%
2021 0 units per square kilometre -95.9%
2022 0 units per square kilometre +18.2%
2023 0.0003 units per square kilometre +961.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0105 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0211 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0181 units per square kilometre 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0314 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.024 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0324 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0066 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 72 Finland 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 73 Uzbekistan 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 74 Italy 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 76 Portugal 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 77 United States of America 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 78 Dominican Republic 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Sweden?
Pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Sweden 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0324 units per square kilometre in 1994.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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
Last refreshed

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.