WHS3_43 Pertussis - number of reported cases
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United States USA · A37
United States · Pertussis (whooping cough)
WHO GHO yearly series for United States, 1974–2023. Years without a value in the source stay empty: they are never filled with zero or interpolated.
Latest
3,044
latest available: 2023
Peak
48,277
in 2012
Coverage
1974–2023
49 years with a value
Sources
1
WHO GHO
2023 The latest value in this source is for 2023. It is shown as historical context, not as the current situation.
Series over time · Annual reported cases
- WHO GHO · Annual reported cases
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Data table (text alternative)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,044 |
| 2022 | 2,115 |
| 2021 | 6,126 |
| 2020 | 18,617 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 15,609 |
| 2017 | 18,975 |
| 2016 | 17,972 |
| 2015 | 20,679 |
| 2014 | 32,971 |
| 2013 | 28,639 |
| 2012 | 48,277 |
| 2011 | 18,719 |
| 2010 | 27,550 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2008 | 13,213 |
| 2007 | 10,454 |
| 2006 | 15,632 |
| 2005 | 25,616 |
| 2004 | 25,827 |
| 2003 | 11,647 |
| 2002 | 9,771 |
| 2001 | 7,580 |
| 2000 | 7,867 |
| 1999 | 7,288 |
| 1998 | 7,405 |
| 1997 | 6,564 |
| 1996 | 7,796 |
| 1995 | 5,137 |
| 1994 | 4,617 |
| 1993 | 6,586 |
| 1992 | 4,083 |
| 1991 | 2,719 |
| 1990 | 4,570 |
| 1989 | 4,157 |
| 1988 | 3,450 |
| 1987 | 2,823 |
| 1986 | 4,195 |
| 1985 | 3,589 |
| 1984 | 2,276 |
| 1983 | 2,463 |
| 1982 | 1,895 |
| 1981 | 1,248 |
| 1980 | 1,730 |
| 1979 | 1,623 |
| 1978 | 2,063 |
| 1977 | 2,177 |
| 1976 | 1,010 |
| 1975 | 1,738 |
| 1974 | 2,402 |
Source ledger
- WHO GHO
How to read
Reported counts depend on diagnosis, case definitions and reporting practice, so they cannot be compared across countries or used to rank them. A value of 0 means zero reported cases; an empty year means the source has no value.
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