India vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Measles - number of reported cases
India
17,995
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO region)
78,782
in 2025
India rank
7th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
7th
Measles - number of reported cases over time
- India
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 78,782 against 17,995 in India, a difference of 60,787.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 4.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
India ranks 7th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 167,919 | 763,227 | 595,308 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 54,075 | 174,134 | 120,059 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 47,574 | 140,060 | 92,487 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 19,257 | 60,187 | 40,930 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 25,658 | 24,031 | 1,626 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, India or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 78,782 against 17,995 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between India and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 60,787, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do India and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
- India ranks 7th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 7th 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.