Hong Kong, China vs Syrian Arab Republic: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre

Hong Kong, China
0.0038 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
0.0041 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
47th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
46th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0123197419982023

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.0041 units per square kilometre against 0.0038 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 47th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 46th of 204 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 1.14 units per square kilometre 0.0084 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1980s 0.9412 units per square kilometre 0.0054 units per square kilometre 0.9358 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.1426 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.1314 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.0716 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0701 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.0219 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0205 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.0041 units per square kilometre against 0.0038 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Syrian Arab Republic?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Hong Kong, China ranks 47th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 46th 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.