Pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Pertussis - number of reported cases was 39 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
39
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
86th
of 210 countries
All-time high
297
in 1976
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
43
1975–2025

Pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2025

01002003001975200020251975: 701976: 2971977: 661978: 891979: 2271980: 2281981: 1701982: 2391983: 741984: 1221985: 491986: 1571987: 901988: 731989: 581990: 961991: 691992: 321993: 231994: 431995: 291996: 191997: 161998: 281999: 192000: 372001: 72002: 182003: 242004: 182005: 342008: 512010: 792012: 612014: 182018: 292019: 122020: 242021: 402022: 02023: 912024: 372025: 39

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 39 for pertussis - number of reported cases in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates peaked at 297 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

United Arab Emirates ranks 86th 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.

Pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1975 70
1976 297 +324.3%
1977 66 -77.8%
1978 89 +34.8%
1979 227 +155.1%
1980 228 +0.4%
1981 170 -25.4%
1982 239 +40.6%
1983 74 -69.0%
1984 122 +64.9%
1985 49 -59.8%
1986 157 +220.4%
1987 90 -42.7%
1988 73 -18.9%
1989 58 -20.5%
1990 96 +65.5%
1991 69 -28.1%
1992 32 -53.6%
1993 23 -28.1%
1994 43 +87.0%
1995 29 -32.6%
1996 19 -34.5%
1997 16 -15.8%
1998 28 +75.0%
1999 19 -32.1%
2000 37 +94.7%
2001 7 -81.1%
2002 18 +157.1%
2003 24 +33.3%
2004 18 -25.0%
2005 34 +88.9%
2008 51 +50.0%
2010 79 +54.9%
2012 61 -22.8%
2014 18 -70.5%
2018 29 +61.1%
2019 12 -58.6%
2020 24 +100.0%
2021 40 +66.7%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 91
2024 37 -59.3%
2025 39 +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 149.8 66 297 5
1980s 126 49 239 10
1990s 37.4 16 96 10
2000s 27 7 51 7
2010s 39.8 12 79 5
2020s 38.5 0 91 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 83 Panama 52 compare
  2. 83 South Sudan 52 compare
  3. 85 Seychelles 45 compare
  4. 86 Oman 39 compare
  5. 88 Israel 37 compare
  6. 89 Belarus 34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates?
Pertussis - number of reported cases in United Arab Emirates was 39 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 297 in 1976.
What is the lowest pertussis - number of reported cases recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for pertussis - number of reported cases?
United Arab Emirates ranks 86th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is pertussis - number of reported cases rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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