Morocco vs South Africa: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre
Morocco
0.0011 Cases per square kilometre
in 2018
South Africa
0.0009 Cases per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco rank
69th
South Africa rank
72nd
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 0.0011 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2543 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0034 Cases per square kilometre | 0.2509 Cases per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.0878 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0139 Cases per square kilometre | 0.074 Cases per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 1990s | 0.0104 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0063 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0042 Cases per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 2000s | 0.0097 Cases per square kilometre | 0.001 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0087 Cases per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 2010s | 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0015 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0006 Cases per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, per square kilometre, Morocco or South Africa?
- Morocco, at 0.0011 Cases per square kilometre against 0.0009 Cases per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per square kilometre between Morocco and South Africa?
- 0.0002 Cases per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 72nd 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.