Japan vs Spain: Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate

Japan
-50 % change on previous year
in 2021
Spain
-50 % change on previous year
in 2022
Japan rank
84th
Spain rank
84th

Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
0200400600197519982022

How they compare

Japan currently reports -50 % change on previous year against -50 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Spain ahead.

Japan ranks 84th and Spain ranks 84th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 14.75 % change on previous year -6.94 % change on previous year 21.7 % change on previous year Japan
1980s -0.92 % change on previous year 27.42 % change on previous year 28.34 % change on previous year Spain
1990s 76.6 % change on previous year -10.65 % change on previous year 87.25 % change on previous year Japan
2000s -54.38 % change on previous year 35.35 % change on previous year 89.73 % change on previous year Spain
2010s 58.1 % change on previous year 89.6 % change on previous year 31.5 % change on previous year Spain
2020s -74.19 % change on previous year -83.42 % change on previous year 9.23 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, annual growth rate, Japan or Spain?
Japan, at -50 % change on previous year against -50 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, annual growth rate between Japan and Spain?
0 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for reported cases of measles, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 84th and Spain ranks 84th 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.