What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per capita between Burkina Faso and Yemen?

0.0001 Cases per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?

46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Reported cases of measles, per capita

Burkina Faso

0.0002 Cases per person

in 2024

Yemen

0.0001 Cases per person

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

18th

Yemen rank

21st

Reported cases of measles, per capita over time

Burkina Faso
Yemen

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0002 Cases per person against 0.0001 Cases per person in Yemen, a difference of 0.0001 Cases per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 21st of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0036 Cases per person	0.0011 Cases per person	0.0025 Cases per person	Burkina Faso
1980s	0.0023 Cases per person	0.0021 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	Burkina Faso
1990s	0.0008 Cases per person	0.0002 Cases per person	0.0006 Cases per person	Burkina Faso
2000s	0.0005 Cases per person	0.0002 Cases per person	0.0003 Cases per person	Burkina Faso
2010s	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	Burkina Faso
2020s	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0005 Cases per person	0.0004 Cases per person	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per capita, Burkina Faso or Yemen?: Burkina Faso, at 0.0002 Cases per person against 0.0001 Cases per person in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per capita between Burkina Faso and Yemen?: 0.0001 Cases per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for reported cases of measles, per capita?: Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reported cases of measles, per capita
Unit: Cases per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 9,007 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Reported cases of measles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.