Algeria vs Cameroon: Measles - number of reported cases

Algeria
2,928
in 2025
Cameroon
4,117
in 2025
Algeria rank
25th
Cameroon rank
22nd

Measles - number of reported cases over time

  • Algeria
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4,117 against 2,928 in Algeria, a difference of 1,189.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.

Algeria ranks 25th and Cameroon ranks 22nd of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 12,286 21,955 9,668 Cameroon
1980s 14,278 31,688 17,410 Cameroon
1990s 8,023 11,902 3,879 Cameroon
2000s 3,420 3,143 277.22 Algeria
2010s 641.5 942.6 301.1 Cameroon
2020s 916.5 3,576 2,659 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Algeria or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 4,117 against 2,928 in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Algeria and Cameroon?
1,189, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
Algeria ranks 25th and Cameroon ranks 22nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 9,940 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed