Afghanistan vs Niger: Measles - number of reported cases
Afghanistan
18,260
in 2025
Niger
17,686
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
6th
Niger rank
8th
Measles - number of reported cases over time
- Afghanistan
- Niger
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 18,260 against 17,686 in Niger, a difference of 574.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Niger ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Niger ranks 8th of 210 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,436 | 28,493 | 9,057 | Niger |
| 1980s | 15,754 | 32,165 | 16,411 | Niger |
| 1990s | 2,054 | 39,524 | 37,470 | Niger |
| 2000s | 2,793 | 23,600 | 20,807 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1,438 | 2,878 | 1,440 | Niger |
| 2020s | 6,588 | 7,780 | 1,192 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Afghanistan or Niger?
- Afghanistan, at 18,260 against 17,686 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Afghanistan and Niger?
- 574, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Niger ranks 8th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Measles - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.