Canada vs Ireland: Reported cases of measles
Canada
147
in 2024
Ireland
207
in 2024
Canada rank
76th
Ireland rank
73rd
Reported cases of measles over time
- Canada
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 207 against 147 in Canada, a difference of 60.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,431 | 1,900 | 8,531 | Canada |
| 1980s | 5,414 | 2,872 | 2,542 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1,399 | 743 | 655.7 | Canada |
| 2000s | 28.67 | 207.67 | 179 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 180.5 | 113.2 | 67.3 | Canada |
| 2020s | 32.6 | 45.6 | 13 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Canada or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 207 against 147 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Canada and Ireland?
- 60, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Canada ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 73rd 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.