What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per capita between Congo and Somalia?

0 Cases per person, with Somalia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Somalia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1978 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.

Congo vs Somalia: Reported cases of measles, per capita

Congo

0.0001 Cases per person

in 2024

Somalia

0.0001 Cases per person

in 2024

Congo rank

33rd

Somalia rank

31st

Reported cases of measles, per capita over time

Congo
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0001 Cases per person against 0.0001 Cases per person in Congo, a difference of 0 Cases per person.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 31st of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.009 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	0.009 Cases per person	Congo
1980s	0.0037 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0036 Cases per person	Congo
1990s	0.0005 Cases per person	0.0004 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	Congo
2000s	0.0005 Cases per person	0.0004 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	Congo
2010s	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0006 Cases per person	0.0005 Cases per person	Somalia
2020s	0.0003 Cases per person	0.0004 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per capita, Congo or Somalia?: Somalia, at 0.0001 Cases per person against 0.0001 Cases per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per capita between Congo and Somalia?: 0 Cases per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Somalia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Congo and Somalia rank globally for reported cases of measles, per capita?: Congo ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 31st 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.