Australia vs Iraq: Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate

Australia
119.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
163.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
32nd
Iraq rank
29th

Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Iraq
-2000200400600197519992024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 163.51 % change on previous year against 119.23 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 44.28 % change on previous year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Iraq ahead.

Australia ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 29th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s -31.85 % change on previous year 25.13 % change on previous year 56.98 % change on previous year Iraq
1990s 68.47 % change on previous year 21.9 % change on previous year 46.57 % change on previous year Australia
2000s -12.3 % change on previous year 183.11 % change on previous year 195.41 % change on previous year Iraq
2010s 46.71 % change on previous year 62.58 % change on previous year 15.87 % change on previous year Iraq
2020s 119.23 % change on previous year 163.51 % change on previous year 44.28 % change on previous year Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, annual growth rate, Australia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 163.51 % change on previous year against 119.23 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, annual growth rate between Australia and Iraq?
44.28 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iraq?
23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Australia and Iraq rank globally for reported cases of measles, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 29th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,273 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Reported cases of measles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.