Brazil vs Gambia: Reported cases of measles

Brazil
5
in 2024
Gambia
8
in 2024
Brazil rank
123rd
Gambia rank
120th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Brazil
  • Gambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k197419992024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 8 against 5 in Brazil, a difference of 3.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 123rd and Gambia ranks 120th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 47,460 1,760 45,701 Brazil
1980s 77,215 1,518 75,697 Brazil
1990s 13,888 527.62 13,361 Brazil
2000s 10.3 58.6 48.3 Gambia
2010s 3,517 13.78 3,503 Brazil
2020s 178.5 26 152.5 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Brazil or Gambia?
Gambia, at 8 against 5 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Brazil and Gambia?
3, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Gambia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Gambia rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Brazil ranks 123rd and Gambia ranks 120th of 210 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