Kenya vs United Kingdom: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Kenya
0.0015 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
62nd
United Kingdom rank
59th
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Kenya ranks 62nd and United Kingdom ranks 59th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | 0.5258 units per square kilometre | 0.4484 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.2438 units per square kilometre | 0.3539 units per square kilometre | 0.1101 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom?
- 0.0005 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Kingdom?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and United Kingdom rank globally for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 62nd and United Kingdom ranks 59th 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.