Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Reported cases of measles

Ethiopia
31,044
in 2024
Pakistan
24,709
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
6th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 31,044 against 24,709 in Pakistan, a difference of 6,335.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 6th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 7,822 11,885 4,063 Pakistan
1980s 13,359 28,868 15,509 Pakistan
1990s 1,963 3,869 1,906 Pakistan
2000s 1,560 3,422 1,862 Pakistan
2010s 5,982 7,421 1,438 Pakistan
2020s 13,656 12,791 864.8 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
Ethiopia, at 31,044 against 24,709 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
6,335, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 6th 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.

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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