What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp between Japan and United States?

0 Cases per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?

40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs United States: Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP

Japan

0 Cases per US$ of GDP

in 2024

United States

0 Cases per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Japan rank

138th

United States rank

141st

Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP over time

Japan
United States

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 Cases per US$ of GDP against 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0 Cases per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.5 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 138th and United States ranks 141st of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	United States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	Japan
1980s	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	Japan
1990s	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	United States
2000s	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	Japan
2010s	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	Japan
2020s	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	0 Cases per US$ of GDP	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp, Japan or United States?: Japan, at 0 Cases per US$ of GDP against 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp between Japan and United States?: 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 138th and United States ranks 141st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: Cases per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 8,557 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Reported cases of measles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.