Liberia vs Yemen: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre
Liberia
0.0478 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0942 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia rank
6th
Yemen rank
4th
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time
- Liberia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.0942 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0478 Cases per square kilometre in Liberia, a difference of 0.0464 Cases per square kilometre.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.0 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 6th and Yemen ranks 4th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0241 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0184 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0057 Cases per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.044 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0445 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 1990s | 0.028 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0103 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0176 Cases per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.002 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0078 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0059 Cases per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.0107 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0037 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0071 Cases per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.0364 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0374 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Liberia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.0942 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0478 Cases per square kilometre in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Liberia and Yemen?
- 0.0464 Cases per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Yemen?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Yemen rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 6th and Yemen ranks 4th 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.