Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre
Cameroon
0.0129 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0131 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
21st
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0131 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0129 Cases per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0464 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0709 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0245 Cases per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.067 Cases per square kilometre | 0.1124 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0454 Cases per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0252 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0177 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0075 Cases per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.0091 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0183 Cases per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.002 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0091 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0072 Cases per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0076 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0044 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0033 Cases per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0131 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0129 Cases per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st 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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About this data
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.