Africa (WHO region) vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 179,400 against 89,100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 90,300.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 2.0 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.00 million | 21,215 | 983,364 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 433,134 | 7,042 | 426,091 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 253,617 | 44,441 | 209,175 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 165,354 | 79,126 | 86,228 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 183,372 | 108,527 | 74,845 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled, Africa (WHO region) or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Africa (WHO region), at 179,400 against 89,100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled between Africa (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 90,300, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measles - number of reported cases with 449 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.