China vs Zimbabwe: Measles - number of reported cases

China
1,770
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1,671
in 2025
China rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
34th

Measles - number of reported cases over time

  • China
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

China currently reports 1,770 against 1,671 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 99.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was China ahead.

China ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 2.32 million 7,517 2.32 million China
1980s 533,096 24,918 508,178 China
1990s 85,936 18,875 67,062 China
2000s 87,757 507.2 87,250 China
2010s 21,383 970.3 20,413 China
2020s 872.8 2,604 1,731 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, China or Zimbabwe?
China, at 1,770 against 1,671 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between China and Zimbabwe?
99, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
China ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th 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