Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
125th
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0 Cases per square kilometre against 0 Cases per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 Cases per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0402 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0144 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0259 Cases per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0202 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0249 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0047 Cases per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0179 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0095 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0084 Cases per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0086 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0086 Cases per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
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 Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0 Cases per square kilometre against 0 Cases per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 Cases per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd 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.