Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Papua New Guinea
-100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-99.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
131st
Sri Lanka rank
128th
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -99.33 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.67 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.72 % change on previous year | 47.54 % change on previous year | 28.82 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 17.96 % change on previous year | -5.94 % change on previous year | 23.9 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | -3.24 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year | 25.87 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 7.66 % change on previous year | 19.97 % change on previous year | 12.31 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -8.97 % change on previous year | -33.29 % change on previous year | 24.31 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 163.89 % change on previous year | -86.15 % change on previous year | 250.04 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -99.33 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.67 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Measles - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.