Ethiopia vs South Africa: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita
Ethiopia
0 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
0 units per person
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
45th
South Africa rank
43rd
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0 units per person against 0 units per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per capita, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0 units per person against 0 units per person in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per capita between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 43rd 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.