What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per capita between Iran and Syria?

0 Cases per person, with Syria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?

51 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.

Iran vs Syria: Reported cases of measles, per capita

Iran

0 Cases per person

in 2024

Syria

0 Cases per person

in 2024

Iran rank

96th

Syria rank

93rd

Reported cases of measles, per capita over time

Iran
Syria

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0 Cases per person against 0 Cases per person in Iran, a difference of 0 Cases per person.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 96th and Syria ranks 93rd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	Syria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0008 Cases per person	0.0002 Cases per person	0.0006 Cases per person	Iran
1980s	0.0006 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0005 Cases per person	Iran
1990s	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	0.0001 Cases per person	Syria
2000s	0.0001 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	Iran
2010s	0 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	Syria
2020s	0 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	0 Cases per person	Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per capita, Iran or Syria?: Syria, at 0 Cases per person against 0 Cases per person in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per capita between Iran and Syria?: 0 Cases per person, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Iran and Syria rank globally for reported cases of measles, per capita?: Iran ranks 96th and Syria ranks 93rd 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.