China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled over time
- China
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
China currently reports 1,770 against 1,347 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 423.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.
China ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th of 210 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.52 million | 127,215 | 2.39 million | China |
| 1980s | 533,096 | 85,622 | 447,474 | China |
| 1990s | 85,936 | 10,870 | 75,066 | China |
| 2000s | 87,757 | 566.2 | 87,191 | China |
| 2010s | 21,383 | 902 | 20,481 | China |
| 2020s | 939.33 | 904.33 | 35 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- China, at 1,770 against 1,347 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled between China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 423, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- China ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th of 210 countries.
- 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.