Sri Lanka vs United States of America: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Sri Lanka
-99.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States of America
-98.9 % change on previous year
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
128th
United States of America rank
127th
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports -98.9 % change on previous year against -99.33 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.43 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 128th and United States of America ranks 127th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.54 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 44.35 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | -5.94 % change on previous year | 45.6 % change on previous year | 51.54 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 1990s | 22.63 % change on previous year | -8.58 % change on previous year | 31.21 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8.72 % change on previous year | 21.94 % change on previous year | 13.23 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2010s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 68.34 % change on previous year | 66.06 % change on previous year | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate, Sri Lanka or United States of America?
- United States of America, at -98.9 % change on previous year against -99.33 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate between Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 0.43 % change on previous year, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States of America rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 128th and United States of America ranks 127th 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.