Belgium vs United Kingdom: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre

Belgium
0.0022 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.002 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
56th
United Kingdom rank
59th

Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0022 Cases per square kilometre against 0.002 Cases per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 56th and United Kingdom ranks 59th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0017 Cases per square kilometre 0.0027 Cases per square kilometre 0.001 Cases per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 0.0067 Cases per square kilometre 0.0039 Cases per square kilometre 0.0029 Cases per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.0011 Cases per square kilometre 0.0007 Cases per square kilometre 0.0004 Cases per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Belgium or United Kingdom?
Belgium, at 0.0022 Cases per square kilometre against 0.002 Cases per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Belgium and United Kingdom?
0.0002 Cases per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 56th and United Kingdom ranks 59th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
Cases per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,611 data points, 1974–2023
Last refreshed

Reported cases of measles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.