Pertussis - number of reported cases in Lebanon
Lebanon: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases in Lebanon, 1983–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, pertussis - number of reported cases in Lebanon stood at 28.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in Lebanon peaked at 296 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places Lebanon 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025, 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 in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 296 | — |
| 1992 | 6 | -98.0% |
| 1993 | 14 | +133.3% |
| 1994 | 1 | -92.9% |
| 1995 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 14 | +75.0% |
| 1998 | 8 | -42.9% |
| 1999 | 19 | +137.5% |
| 2000 | 1 | -94.7% |
| 2001 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 2002 | 51 | +628.6% |
| 2003 | 28 | -45.1% |
| 2004 | 21 | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 43 | +104.8% |
| 2006 | 46 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 50 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 65 | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 19 | -70.8% |
| 2011 | 7 | -63.2% |
| 2012 | 53 | +657.1% |
| 2013 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 53 | — |
| 2016 | 97 | +83.0% |
| 2017 | 90 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 64 | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 78 | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 101 | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 56 | -44.6% |
| 2025 | 28 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 296 | 296 | 296 | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.25 | 1 | 19 | 8 |
| 2000s | 35.7 | 1 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.9 | 0 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.67 | 28 | 101 | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,106 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2559 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3301 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases in Lebanon?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases in Lebanon was 28 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 296 in 1983.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Lebanon rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Lebanon ranks 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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