Burkina Faso vs United Kingdom: Reported cases of measles
Burkina Faso
4,397
in 2024
United Kingdom
3,426
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
25th
Reported cases of measles over time
- Burkina Faso
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4,397 against 3,426 in United Kingdom, a difference of 971.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,130 | 127,215 | 104,085 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 17,619 | 85,622 | 68,003 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 10,144 | 13,568 | 3,423 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 6,992 | 566.2 | 6,426 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1,657 | 902 | 754.9 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1,952 | 1,019 | 933 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Burkina Faso or United Kingdom?
- Burkina Faso, at 4,397 against 3,426 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Burkina Faso and United Kingdom?
- 971, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and United Kingdom?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and United Kingdom rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 25th 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.