Lesotho vs Madagascar: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.0006 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
0.0006 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
79th
Madagascar rank
76th

Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
00.10.20.30.4197419982023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0 Cases per square kilometre.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 79th and Madagascar ranks 76th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2416 Cases per square kilometre 0.1769 Cases per square kilometre 0.0646 Cases per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.1677 Cases per square kilometre 0.1139 Cases per square kilometre 0.0538 Cases per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.0347 Cases per square kilometre 0.0222 Cases per square kilometre 0.0125 Cases per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0033 Cases per square kilometre 0.0293 Cases per square kilometre 0.0259 Cases per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.0126 Cases per square kilometre 0.0403 Cases per square kilometre 0.0277 Cases per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.0035 Cases per square kilometre 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre 0.003 Cases per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Madagascar?
0 Cases per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 79th and Madagascar ranks 76th 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.