What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Latvia?

0 Cases per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?

29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

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.

Costa Rica vs Latvia: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre

Costa Rica

0 Cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Latvia

0 Cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

125th

Latvia rank

127th

Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time

Costa Rica
Latvia

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 Cases per square kilometre against 0 Cases per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0 Cases per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 125th and Latvia ranks 127th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0068 Cases per square kilometre	0.0007 Cases per square kilometre	0.0061 Cases per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2000s	0 Cases per square kilometre	0 Cases per square kilometre	0 Cases per square kilometre	Latvia
2010s	0 Cases per square kilometre	0.0001 Cases per square kilometre	0.0001 Cases per square kilometre	Latvia
2020s	0 Cases per square kilometre	0 Cases per square kilometre	0 Cases per square kilometre	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Latvia?: Costa Rica, at 0 Cases per square kilometre against 0 Cases per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Latvia?: 0 Cases per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 125th and Latvia ranks 127th 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: 13 September 2026

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.