Costa Rica vs Panama: Reported cases of measles
Costa Rica
0 Cases
in 2024
Panama
0 Cases
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
146th
Panama rank
146th
Reported cases of measles over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Panama, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 146th and Panama ranks 146th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,054 Cases | 1,885 Cases | 169.33 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,032 Cases | 2,245 Cases | 1,214 Cases | Panama |
| 1990s | 914.1 Cases | 527.8 Cases | 386.3 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.2222 Cases | 0 Cases | 0.2222 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.1 Cases | 0.4 Cases | 0.7 Cases | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 0 Cases against 0 Cases in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0 Cases, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Costa Rica ranks 146th and Panama ranks 146th 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.