In 2023, there were around 107 cases of whooping cough per 1,000 residents up to the age of four. Figures had generally dropped since 2012, and 2021 saw a new low in the number of cases, probably to due the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, in 2023 across all age groups there was a very significant increase in the number of cases.
Incidences of scarlet fever among children and teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by age group
(cases per 1,000 residents)
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Robert Koch-Institut. (February 13, 2024). Incidences of scarlet fever among children and teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by age group (cases per 1,000 residents) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414946/scarlet-fever-incidences-age-group-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut. "Incidences of scarlet fever among children and teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by age group (cases per 1,000 residents)." Chart. February 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414946/scarlet-fever-incidences-age-group-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut. (2024). Incidences of scarlet fever among children and teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by age group (cases per 1,000 residents). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414946/scarlet-fever-incidences-age-group-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut. "Incidences of Scarlet Fever among Children and Teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by Age Group (Cases per 1,000 Residents)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414946/scarlet-fever-incidences-age-group-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut, Incidences of scarlet fever among children and teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by age group (cases per 1,000 residents) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414946/scarlet-fever-incidences-age-group-germany/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Incidences of scarlet fever among children and teenagers in Germany from 2002 to 2024, by age group (cases per 1,000 residents) [Graph], Robert Koch-Institut, February 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414946/scarlet-fever-incidences-age-group-germany/
