Ghana vs Somalia: Measles - number of reported cases

Ghana
1,794
in 2025
Somalia
1,867
in 2025
Ghana rank
32nd
Somalia rank
31st

Measles - number of reported cases over time

  • Ghana
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1,867 against 1,794 in Ghana, a difference of 73.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 31st of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 107,381 79 107,302 Ghana
1980s 33,941 401.86 33,540 Ghana
1990s 24,532 3,476 21,056 Ghana
2000s 5,716 4,401 1,315 Ghana
2010s 419.9 8,077 7,657 Somalia
2020s 1,092 5,608 4,515 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Ghana or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1,867 against 1,794 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Ghana and Somalia?
73, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Somalia rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
Ghana ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 31st 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
223 places, 9,981 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed