Madagascar vs United States: Reported cases of measles

Madagascar
104
in 2024
United States
121
in 2023
Madagascar rank
83rd
United States rank
80th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Madagascar
  • United States
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197419992024

How they compare

United States currently reports 121 against 104 in Madagascar, a difference of 17.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was United States ahead.

Madagascar ranks 83rd and United States ranks 80th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar United States Difference Ahead
1970s 102,889 34,735 68,154 Madagascar
1980s 66,264 5,678 60,586 Madagascar
1990s 12,462 4,207 8,255 Madagascar
2000s 17,023 71.56 16,951 Madagascar
2010s 2,383 217.78 2,166 Madagascar
2020s 392 470 78 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Madagascar or United States?
United States, at 121 against 104 in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Madagascar and United States?
17, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States?
45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and United States rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Madagascar ranks 83rd and United States ranks 80th 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