Congo vs Niger: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Congo
0.0011 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
68th
Niger rank
65th

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

  • Congo
  • Niger
00.020.040.060.08197419982023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0013 units per square kilometre against 0.0011 units per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 68th and Niger ranks 65th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0508 units per square kilometre 0.0225 units per square kilometre 0.0283 units per square kilometre Congo
1980s 0.0252 units per square kilometre 0.0254 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Niger
1990s 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0351 units per square kilometre 0.0289 units per square kilometre Niger
2000s 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0145 units per square kilometre Niger
2010s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre Niger
2020s 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0013 units per square kilometre against 0.0011 units per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Congo and Niger?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Congo and Niger rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 68th and Niger ranks 65th 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.