Low income (World Bank) vs Nigeria: Measles - number of reported cases

Low income (World Bank)
197,977
in 2025
Nigeria
21,270
in 2025
Low income (World Bank) rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
4th

Measles - number of reported cases over time

  • Low income (World Bank)
  • Nigeria
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197419992025

How they compare

Low income (World Bank) currently reports 197,977 against 21,270 in Nigeria, a difference of 176,707.

That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 9.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Low income (World Bank) ahead.

Low income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 11 groups.

Low income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income (World Bank) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 559,695 175,377 384,318 Low income (World Bank)
1980s 455,300 121,559 333,741 Low income (World Bank)
1990s 178,253 88,919 89,334 Low income (World Bank)
2000s 145,039 72,055 72,984 Low income (World Bank)
2010s 148,143 16,939 131,204 Low income (World Bank)
2020s 182,820 16,654 166,166 Low income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Low income (World Bank) or Nigeria?
Low income (World Bank), at 197,977 against 21,270 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
176,707, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Low income (World Bank) and Nigeria rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
Low income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th 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.

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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