Ethiopia vs India: Measles number unvaccinated

Ethiopia
1.25 million
in 2023
India
1.59 million
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
4th
India rank
3rd

Measles number unvaccinated over time

  • Ethiopia
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 1.59 million against 1.25 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 341,290.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was India ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and India ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia India Difference Ahead
1980s 1.47 million 19.05 million 17.58 million India
1990s 1.51 million 10.89 million 9.38 million India
2000s 1.74 million 9.33 million 7.59 million India
2010s 1.35 million 3.26 million 1.91 million India
2020s 1.45 million 1.97 million 518,505 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles number unvaccinated, Ethiopia or India?
India, at 1.59 million against 1.25 million in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles number unvaccinated between Ethiopia and India?
341,290, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and India?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and India rank globally for measles number unvaccinated?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and India ranks 3rd of 192 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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Indicator
Measles number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,780 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed