Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Reported cases of measles
Hong Kong
9
in 2024
Kuwait
7
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
119th
Kuwait rank
121st
Reported cases of measles over time
- Hong Kong
- Kuwait
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 9 against 7 in Kuwait, a difference of 2.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kuwait ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 121st of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,147 | 1,928 | 780.83 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 933.7 | 962.8 | 29.1 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 144.3 | 146.7 | 2.4 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 60 | 6 | 54 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 23 | 28.7 | 5.7 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 4.25 | 5.75 | 1.5 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
- Hong Kong, at 9 against 7 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 2, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Hong Kong ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 121st 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.