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

Kenya
0.0015 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
62nd
Niger rank
65th

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

  • Kenya
  • Niger
00.20.40.6197419982023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0015 units per square kilometre against 0.0013 units per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 65th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0775 units per square kilometre 0.0225 units per square kilometre 0.055 units per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 0.2438 units per square kilometre 0.0254 units per square kilometre 0.2184 units per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 0.0413 units per square kilometre 0.0351 units per square kilometre 0.0063 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0117 units per square kilometre Niger
2010s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre Niger
2020s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre, Kenya or Niger?
Kenya, at 0.0015 units per square kilometre against 0.0013 units per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Kenya and Niger?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 62nd 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.