Hong Kong vs Iraq: Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate

Hong Kong
125 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
163.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
31st
Iraq rank
29th

Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 163.51 % change on previous year against 125 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 38.51 % change on previous year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 29th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 298.67 % change on previous year 12.57 % change on previous year 286.1 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1980s 31.82 % change on previous year -4.89 % change on previous year 36.7 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1990s 140.03 % change on previous year 21.9 % change on previous year 118.13 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s 72.57 % change on previous year 274.14 % change on previous year 201.57 % change on previous year Iraq
2010s 88.19 % change on previous year 62.58 % change on previous year 25.61 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2020s 162.5 % change on previous year 34.8 % change on previous year 127.7 % change on previous year Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Iraq?
Iraq, at 163.51 % change on previous year against 125 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Iraq?
38.51 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iraq?
36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Iraq rank globally for reported cases of measles, annual growth rate?
Hong Kong ranks 31st 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.