France vs United States of America: Reported cases of measles
France
117 Cases
in 2023
United States of America
121 Cases
in 2023
France rank
81st
United States of America rank
80th
Reported cases of measles over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 121 Cases against 117 Cases in France, a difference of 4 Cases.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United States of America ahead.
France ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 80th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,565 Cases | 30,901 Cases | 28,336 Cases | United States of America |
| 1980s | 909.43 Cases | 4,505 Cases | 3,595 Cases | United States of America |
| 1990s | 83,982 Cases | 2,011 Cases | 81,970 Cases | France |
| 2000s | 2,737 Cases | 67.25 Cases | 2,669 Cases | France |
| 2010s | 3,026 Cases | 238.12 Cases | 2,788 Cases | France |
| 2020s | 124.33 Cases | 470 Cases | 345.67 Cases | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, France or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 121 Cases against 117 Cases in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between France and United States of America?
- 4 Cases, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- France ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 80th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.