Japan vs Portugal: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled

Japan
45 Cases
in 2024
Portugal
35 Cases
in 2024
Japan rank
93rd
Portugal rank
96th

Reported cases of measles, gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • Portugal
010.0k20.0k30.0k197419992024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 45 Cases against 35 Cases in Portugal, a difference of 10 Cases.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 96th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 3,578 Cases 4,963 Cases 1,385 Cases Portugal
1990s 3,359 Cases 558 Cases 2,801 Cases Japan
2000s 11,858 Cases 10.35 Cases 11,848 Cases Japan
2010s 321.1 Cases 27.15 Cases 293.95 Cases Japan
2020s 22.8 Cases 9 Cases 13.8 Cases Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, gaps filled, Japan or Portugal?
Japan, at 45 Cases against 35 Cases in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, gaps filled between Japan and Portugal?
10 Cases, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
Japan ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 96th 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.