Malawi vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Measles - number of reported cases
Malawi
1,158
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,347
in 2025
Malawi rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
36th
Measles - number of reported cases over time
- Malawi
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,347 against 1,158 in Malawi, a difference of 189.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 210,789 | 121,499 | 89,290 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 110,376 | 85,622 | 24,754 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 8,932 | 10,048 | 1,116 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 219.8 | 566.2 | 346.4 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 11,878 | 902 | 10,976 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 399.83 | 904.33 | 504.5 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Malawi or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,347 against 1,158 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Malawi and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 189, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
- Malawi ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th 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.