Democratic Republic of Congo vs World: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0008 units per person
in 2025
World
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- World
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0008 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 15.7 times World's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | World |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0007 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 units per person | 0.001 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 World?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0008 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and World?
- 0.0007 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and World rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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.