Kenya vs Uganda: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Kenya
0.0015 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
62nd
Uganda rank
60th
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.002 units per square kilometre against 0.0015 units per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 62nd and Uganda ranks 60th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | 0.0589 units per square kilometre | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.3012 units per square kilometre | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | 0.2233 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.1599 units per square kilometre | 0.1216 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0916 units per square kilometre | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.002 units per square kilometre against 0.0015 units per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 62nd and Uganda ranks 60th 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.