Burundi vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported cases of measles

Burundi
2,741 Cases
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,426 Cases
in 2024
Burundi rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Burundi
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3,426 Cases against 2,741 Cases in Burundi, a difference of 685 Cases.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Burundi ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 39,989 Cases 127,215 Cases 87,226 Cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 38,908 Cases 85,622 Cases 46,714 Cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 12,299 Cases 12,068 Cases 230.11 Cases Burundi
2000s 2,323 Cases 621 Cases 1,702 Cases Burundi
2010s 83.7 Cases 902 Cases 818.3 Cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1,341 Cases 815.8 Cases 525.4 Cases Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Burundi or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3,426 Cases against 2,741 Cases in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Burundi and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
685 Cases, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Burundi and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Burundi ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed