Australia vs Rwanda: Reported cases of measles

Australia
57
in 2024
Rwanda
53
in 2024
Australia rank
88th
Rwanda rank
90th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Australia
  • Rwanda
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197419992024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 57 against 53 in Rwanda, a difference of 4.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Rwanda ahead.

Australia ranks 88th and Rwanda ranks 90th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 208.5 4,896 4,688 Rwanda
1990s 1,767 9,565 7,799 Rwanda
2000s 70.22 816.11 745.89 Rwanda
2010s 160 154.2 5.8 Australia
2020s 23 67.6 44.6 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Australia or Rwanda?
Australia, at 57 against 53 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Australia and Rwanda?
4, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Australia and Rwanda rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Australia ranks 88th and Rwanda ranks 90th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed