Mexico vs United States of America: Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence
Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence over time
- Mexico
- United States of America
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 18,895 Cases against 17,409 Cases in United States of America, a difference of 1,486 Cases.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United States of America ahead.
Mexico ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,544 Cases | 27,369 Cases | 25,825 Cases | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5,478 Cases | 57,778 Cases | 52,301 Cases | United States of America |
| 2000s | 10,633 Cases | 36,074 Cases | 25,441 Cases | United States of America |
| 2010s | 13,540 Cases | 21,168 Cases | 7,627 Cases | United States of America |
| 2020s | 15,818 Cases | 16,124 Cases | 306.75 Cases | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence, Mexico or United States of America?
- Mexico, at 18,895 Cases against 17,409 Cases in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence between Mexico and United States of America?
- 1,486 Cases, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence?
- Mexico ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents time series on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), for the number of AIDS cases and incidence rates per 100 000 population at year of diagnosis. It also includes data on incidence of pertussis, measles, and hepatitis B, in terms of rates of reported cases per 100 000 population. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.