Pertussis - number of reported cases in Peru
Peru: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 4,633 in 2025. β Volatile
Pertussis - number of reported cases in Peru, 1974β2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases in Peru is 4,633, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,738.5% on the previous year and up 3,793.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in Peru peaked at 12,794 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2022.
That places Peru 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,828 | 5,589 | 12,794 | 6 |
| 1980s | 6,229 | 1,553 | 12,134 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,320 | 355 | 3,123 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.6 | 24 | 254 | 10 |
| 2010s | 467.2 | 56 | 1,373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 850.5 | 4 | 4,633 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 11 Mexico 5,506 compare
- 12 Korea, Republic of 5,500 compare
- 13 Slovak Republic 5,308 compare
- 15 Norway 3,973 compare
- 16 Switzerland 3,950 compare
- 17 Czech Republic 3,693 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 277,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 278,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 277,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 277,075 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases in Peru?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases in Peru was 4,633 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12,794 in 1975.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Peru ranks 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,793.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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