Democratic Republic of Congo vs Laos: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0008 units per person
in 2025
Laos
0.0005 units per person
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Laos rank
6th
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0008 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Laos, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Laos ranks 6th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Laos?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0008 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 0.0003 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Laos ranks 6th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Measles - number of reported cases, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.