Europe (WHO region) vs India: Measles - number of reported cases
Europe (WHO region)
38,686
in 2025
India
17,995
in 2025
Europe (WHO region) rank
8th
India rank
7th
Measles - number of reported cases over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- India
How they compare
Europe (WHO region) currently reports 38,686 against 17,995 in India, a difference of 20,691.
That makes Europe (WHO region)'s figure about 2.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 8th and India ranks 7th of 11 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 4 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 392,675 | 167,919 | 224,756 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 201,832 | 54,075 | 147,757 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 31,421 | 47,574 | 16,152 | India |
| 2010s | 38,674 | 19,257 | 19,417 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 43,764 | 25,658 | 18,106 | Europe (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Europe (WHO region) or India?
- Europe (WHO region), at 38,686 against 17,995 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Europe (WHO region) and India?
- 20,691, with Europe (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and India?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and India rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 8th and India ranks 7th of 11 groups.
- 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.