Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Cameroon
0.0129 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0131 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
21st

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sri Lanka
00.10.20.3197419982023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0131 units per square kilometre against 0.0129 units per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0464 units per square kilometre 0.0709 units per square kilometre 0.0245 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.067 units per square kilometre 0.1124 units per square kilometre 0.0454 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0252 units per square kilometre 0.0177 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0274 units per square kilometre 0.0183 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0076 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0131 units per square kilometre against 0.0129 units per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,608 data points, 1974–2023
Last refreshed

Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.