Pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia
Georgia: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 196 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia, 1991–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia stood at 196.
The figure is down 88.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia peaked at 1,639 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2021.
Georgia ranks 61st of 210 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 in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 335 | — |
| 1992 | 148 | -55.8% |
| 1993 | 272 | +83.8% |
| 1994 | 308 | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 97 | -68.5% |
| 1996 | 114 | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 118 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 334 | +183.1% |
| 1999 | 233 | -30.2% |
| 2000 | 84 | -63.9% |
| 2001 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 147 | +79.3% |
| 2003 | 98 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 207 | +111.2% |
| 2005 | 165 | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 135 | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 63 | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 129 | +104.8% |
| 2009 | 130 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 49 | -62.3% |
| 2011 | 33 | -32.7% |
| 2012 | 346 | +948.5% |
| 2013 | 115 | -66.8% |
| 2014 | 94 | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 176 | +87.2% |
| 2016 | 120 | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 280 | +133.3% |
| 2018 | 558 | +99.3% |
| 2019 | 290 | -48.0% |
| 2020 | 87 | -70.0% |
| 2021 | 19 | -78.2% |
| 2022 | 40 | +110.5% |
| 2023 | 117 | +192.5% |
| 2024 | 1,639 | +1300.9% |
| 2025 | 196 | -88.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 196 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18, 10.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 196 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 157, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1300.9% | 117 | 1,639 |
| 2012 | +948.5% | 33 | 346 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217.67 | 97 | 335 | 9 |
| 2000s | 124 | 63 | 207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 206.1 | 33 | 558 | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.67 | 19 | 1,639 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases in Georgia was 196 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,639 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2021.
- How does Georgia rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Georgia ranks 61st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pertussis - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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