Iraq vs Liberia: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre
Iraq
0.0284 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
0.0478 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
9th
Liberia rank
6th
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.0478 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0284 Cases per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0194 Cases per square kilometre.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.7 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 6th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1377 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0241 Cases per square kilometre | 0.1136 Cases per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.0594 Cases per square kilometre | 0.044 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0154 Cases per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.0313 Cases per square kilometre | 0.027 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0042 Cases per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.0147 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0096 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0051 Cases per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0019 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0107 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0088 Cases per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.0096 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0455 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0359 Cases per square kilometre | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Iraq or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.0478 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0284 Cases per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Iraq and Liberia?
- 0.0194 Cases per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Liberia rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 6th 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.