Japan vs Rwanda: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled

Japan
45 Cases
in 2024
Rwanda
53 Cases
in 2024
Japan rank
93rd
Rwanda rank
90th

Reported cases of measles, gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 53 Cases against 45 Cases in Japan, a difference of 8 Cases.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Rwanda ahead.

Japan ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 90th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 23,695 Cases 67,146 Cases 43,452 Cases Rwanda
1980s 8,082 Cases 31,554 Cases 23,472 Cases Rwanda
1990s 3,359 Cases 8,866 Cases 5,507 Cases Rwanda
2000s 11,858 Cases 783.9 Cases 11,074 Cases Japan
2010s 321.1 Cases 154.2 Cases 166.9 Cases Japan
2020s 22.8 Cases 67.6 Cases 44.8 Cases Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, gaps filled, Japan or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 53 Cases against 45 Cases in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, gaps filled between Japan and Rwanda?
8 Cases, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Rwanda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Japan and Rwanda rank globally for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
Japan ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 90th 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.