Pertussis - number of reported cases in Romania
Romania: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 519 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
519
Change on year
down 82.5%
World rank
44th
of 210 countries
All-time high
15,602
in 1976
All-time low
1
in 2021
Years of data
52
1974–2025
Pertussis - number of reported cases in Romania, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Romania recorded 519 for pertussis - number of reported cases in 2025.
The figure is down 82.5% on the previous year and up 458.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in Romania peaked at 15,602 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2021.
Romania ranks 44th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 12,605 | 5,614 | 15,602 | 6 |
| 1980s | 4,638 | 696 | 11,441 | 10 |
| 1990s | 826.4 | 82 | 2,463 | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.3 | 10 | 493 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.4 | 29 | 110 | 10 |
| 2020s | 587.17 | 1 | 2,960 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 0.621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2014 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.1612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5157 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pertussis - number of reported cases in Romania?
- Pertussis - number of reported cases in Romania was 519 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,602 in 1976.
- What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 458.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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