Comoros vs Nigeria: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Comoros
0.0274 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0221 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
10th
Nigeria rank
12th

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

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
00.511.5197419982023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.0274 units per square kilometre against 0.0221 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0053 units per square kilometre.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2611 units per square kilometre 0.2014 units per square kilometre 0.0597 units per square kilometre Comoros
1980s 0.1059 units per square kilometre 0.1335 units per square kilometre 0.0276 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.1252 units per square kilometre 0.0976 units per square kilometre 0.0276 units per square kilometre Comoros
2000s 0.067 units per square kilometre 0.0467 units per square kilometre 0.0203 units per square kilometre Comoros
2010s 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.0175 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Comoros or Nigeria?
Comoros, at 0.0274 units per square kilometre against 0.0221 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Comoros and Nigeria?
0.0053 units per square kilometre, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Comoros ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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.