Congo vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Reported cases of measles

Congo
483
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
449
in 2024
Congo rank
58th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
61st

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Congo
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 483 against 449 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 34.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Congo ranks 58th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 17,355 27,060 9,705 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 8,614 26,356 17,742 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 2,090 3,502 1,412 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 1,421 4,341 2,919 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 346.2 220.2 126 Congo
2020s 1,557 286.8 1,270 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Congo or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Congo, at 483 against 449 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Congo and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
34, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Congo and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Congo ranks 58th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st 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