Ethiopia vs Romania: Reported cases of measles

Ethiopia
31,044
in 2024
Romania
25,505
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Romania rank
5th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Romania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197419992024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 31,044 against 25,505 in Romania, a difference of 5,539.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 5th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 7,822 107,967 100,145 Romania
1980s 13,359 15,713 2,354 Romania
1990s 1,963 8,353 6,391 Romania
2000s 1,560 879.7 680.3 Ethiopia
2010s 5,982 3,487 2,495 Ethiopia
2020s 13,656 6,041 7,615 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Ethiopia or Romania?
Ethiopia, at 31,044 against 25,505 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Ethiopia and Romania?
5,539, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 5th 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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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