Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita
Nigeria
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
24th
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 units per person.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per capita, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per capita between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 0 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 24th 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.