Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Measles - number of reported cases
Malaysia
917
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
826
in 2025
Malaysia rank
41st
Saudi Arabia rank
44th
Measles - number of reported cases over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 917 against 826 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 91.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,785 | 32,479 | 26,694 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 5,977 | 27,254 | 21,278 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 688.9 | 4,483 | 3,794 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1,313 | 1,069 | 244.11 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1,158 | 531 | 627 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1,254 | 826.67 | 427.5 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles - number of reported cases, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Malaysia, at 917 against 826 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles - number of reported cases between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 91, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for measles - number of reported cases?
- Malaysia ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th 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.