Pertussis - number of reported cases in Panama

Panama: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 52 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
52
Change on year
up 940.0%
World rank
83rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
738
in 1979
All-time low
1
in 2020
Years of data
52
1974–2025

Pertussis - number of reported cases in Panama, 1974–2025

0200400600800197419992025

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases in Panama is 52, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 940.0% on the previous year and up 477.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in Panama peaked at 738 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2020.

Panama ranks 83rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 308.17 61 738 6
1980s 145.3 29 641 10
1990s 114.7 3 226 10
2000s 63.1 7 132 10
2010s 31.1 3 108 10
2020s 11.83 1 52 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases in Panama?
Pertussis - number of reported cases in Panama was 52 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 738 in 1979.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2020.
How does Panama rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
Panama ranks 83rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 477.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Pertussis - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 9,189 data points, 1974–2025
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