Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea: Measles number unvaccinated

Bangladesh
134,688
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
118,849
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Papua New Guinea rank
36th

Measles number unvaccinated over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 134,688 against 118,849 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 15,839.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 3.11 million 78,218 3.03 million Bangladesh
1990s 977,520 70,180 907,340 Bangladesh
2000s 625,379 52,187 573,192 Bangladesh
2010s 192,881 103,306 89,575 Bangladesh
2020s 115,262 140,087 24,825 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles number unvaccinated, Bangladesh or Papua New Guinea?
Bangladesh, at 134,688 against 118,849 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles number unvaccinated between Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea?
15,839, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea rank globally for measles number unvaccinated?
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Measles number unvaccinated. 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 unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,824 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed