Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate
Japan
-50 % change on previous year
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
-44.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
84th
Saudi Arabia rank
81st
Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports -44.1 % change on previous year against -50 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 5.9 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 81st of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.75 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 18.27 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | -0.92 % change on previous year | -9.22 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1990s | 76.6 % change on previous year | 34.33 % change on previous year | 42.27 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | -28.3 % change on previous year | 99.15 % change on previous year | 127.45 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 51.94 % change on previous year | 91.51 % change on previous year | 39.57 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -74.19 % change on previous year | 384.55 % change on previous year | 458.74 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, annual growth rate, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at -44.1 % change on previous year against -50 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles, annual growth rate between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 5.9 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reported cases of measles, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 81st 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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About this data
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.