Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Measles number unvaccinated
Ghana
102,121
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
118,849
in 2023
Ghana rank
38th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Measles number unvaccinated over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 118,849 against 102,121 in Ghana, a difference of 16,728.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 328,169 | 78,218 | 249,951 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 176,228 | 70,180 | 106,047 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 102,232 | 52,187 | 50,046 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 73,252 | 103,306 | 30,054 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 73,914 | 140,087 | 66,173 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles number unvaccinated, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 118,849 against 102,121 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in measles number unvaccinated between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 16,728, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for measles number unvaccinated?
- Ghana ranks 38th 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.