South Korea vs Sweden: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled

South Korea
49 Cases
in 2024
Sweden
38 Cases
in 2024
South Korea rank
91st
Sweden rank
94th

Reported cases of measles, gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 49 Cases against 38 Cases in Sweden, a difference of 11 Cases.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.

South Korea ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 5,152 Cases 8,328 Cases 3,176 Cases Sweden
1980s 2,608 Cases 1,788 Cases 819.25 Cases South Korea
1990s 4,472 Cases 40.7 Cases 4,431 Cases South Korea
2000s 5,606 Cases 14.2 Cases 5,592 Cases South Korea
2010s 94.6 Cases 26.8 Cases 67.8 Cases South Korea
2020s 13.1 Cases 11.8 Cases 1.3 Cases South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, gaps filled, South Korea or Sweden?
South Korea, at 49 Cases against 38 Cases in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, gaps filled between South Korea and Sweden?
11 Cases, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th 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.