Pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia

Tunisia: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 23 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
23
Change on year
down 90.9%
World rank
96th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4,106
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
45
1978–2025

Pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia, 1978–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1978200120251978: 1.6k1980: 4.1k1981: 2.1k1982: 7481985: 4821986: 2801987: 1231988: 1151989: 101990: 681991: 81992: 531993: 301994: 31995: 51996: 31997: 51998: 21999: 12000: 12001: 02002: 12003: 22004: 12005: 62006: 82007: 62008: 122009: 82010: 42011: 02012: 02013: 882014: 1452015: 42016: 72017: 142018: 1432019: 1252020: 112021: 22022: 52023: 1482024: 2522025: 23

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia is 23, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 90.9% on the previous year and up 475.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia peaked at 4,106 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Tunisia 96th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia, 1978 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1978 1,613
1980 4,106 +154.6%
1981 2,103 -48.8%
1982 748 -64.4%
1985 482 -35.6%
1986 280 -41.9%
1987 123 -56.1%
1988 115 -6.5%
1989 10 -91.3%
1990 68 +580.0%
1991 8 -88.2%
1992 53 +562.5%
1993 30 -43.4%
1994 3 -90.0%
1995 5 +66.7%
1996 3 -40.0%
1997 5 +66.7%
1998 2 -60.0%
1999 1 -50.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 1
2003 2 +100.0%
2004 1 -50.0%
2005 6 +500.0%
2006 8 +33.3%
2007 6 -25.0%
2008 12 +100.0%
2009 8 -33.3%
2010 4 -50.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0
2013 88
2014 145 +64.8%
2015 4 -97.2%
2016 7 +75.0%
2017 14 +100.0%
2018 143 +921.4%
2019 125 -12.6%
2020 11 -91.2%
2021 2 -81.8%
2022 5 +150.0%
2023 148 +2860.0%
2024 252 +70.3%
2025 23 -90.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,613 1,613 1,613 1
1980s 995.88 10 4,106 8
1990s 17.8 1 68 10
2000s 4.5 0 12 10
2010s 53 0 145 10
2020s 73.5 2 252 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia?
Pertussis - number of reported cases in Tunisia was 23 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 4,106 in 1980.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Tunisia rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
Tunisia ranks 96th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 475.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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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