Mexico vs South Africa: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita

Mexico
0 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
0 units per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
40th
South Africa rank
43rd

Measles - number of reported cases, per capita over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
0000.0010.001197419992025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0 units per person against 0 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Mexico
1980s 0.0002 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person South Africa
1990s 0.0001 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 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person South Africa
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per capita, Mexico or South Africa?
Mexico, at 0 units per person against 0 units per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per capita between Mexico and South Africa?
0 units per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
Mexico ranks 40th 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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Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,194 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

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.