Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled

Democratic Republic of Congo
311,500 Cases
in 2024
Ethiopia
31,044 Cases
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
3rd

Reported cases of measles, gaps filled over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 311,500 Cases against 31,044 Cases in Ethiopia, a difference of 280,456 Cases.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 10.0 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 46,596 Cases 7,822 Cases 38,774 Cases Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 21,215 Cases 13,359 Cases 7,856 Cases Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 7,042 Cases 1,963 Cases 5,080 Cases Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 44,441 Cases 1,560 Cases 42,881 Cases Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 79,126 Cases 5,982 Cases 73,144 Cases Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 152,828 Cases 13,656 Cases 139,172 Cases Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, gaps filled, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 311,500 Cases against 31,044 Cases in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, gaps filled between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
280,456 Cases, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled
Unit
Cases
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,624 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Reported cases of measles with 433 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.