American Samoa vs Costa Rica: Reported cases of measles
American Samoa
0 Cases
in 2011
Costa Rica
0 Cases
in 2024
American Samoa rank
146th
Costa Rica rank
146th
Reported cases of measles over time
- American Samoa
- Costa Rica
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Costa Rica ahead.
American Samoa ranks 146th and Costa Rica ranks 146th of 210 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.67 Cases | 2,054 Cases | 1,958 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 5.7 Cases | 1,032 Cases | 1,026 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 53.1 Cases | 914.1 Cases | 861 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1667 Cases | 0.1667 Cases | 0 Cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, American Samoa or Costa Rica?
- American Samoa, at 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Costa Rica as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 0 Cases, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.
- How do American Samoa and Costa Rica rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- American Samoa ranks 146th and Costa Rica ranks 146th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.