Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Ethiopia
0.0213 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0221 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
14th
Nigeria rank
12th
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0221 units per square kilometre against 0.0213 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.1009 units per square kilometre | 0.0992 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 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, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0221 units per square kilometre against 0.0213 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th 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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About this data
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.