Comoros vs Nigeria: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre

Comoros
0.0274 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0221 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
10th
Nigeria rank
12th

Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
00.511.5197419982023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0221 Cases per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0053 Cases per square kilometre.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2611 Cases per square kilometre 0.2014 Cases per square kilometre 0.0597 Cases per square kilometre Comoros
1980s 0.1059 Cases per square kilometre 0.1335 Cases per square kilometre 0.0276 Cases per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.1252 Cases per square kilometre 0.0976 Cases per square kilometre 0.0276 Cases per square kilometre Comoros
2000s 0.067 Cases per square kilometre 0.0467 Cases per square kilometre 0.0203 Cases per square kilometre Comoros
2010s 0.0037 Cases per square kilometre 0.0186 Cases per square kilometre 0.0149 Cases per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0074 Cases per square kilometre 0.0175 Cases per square kilometre 0.0101 Cases per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Comoros or Nigeria?
Comoros, at 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0221 Cases per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Comoros and Nigeria?
0.0053 Cases per square kilometre, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
Comoros ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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.