Madagascar vs United States of America: Reported cases of measles

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

Reported cases of measles over time

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

How they compare

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

That makes United States of America'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 of America ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Madagascar or United States of America?
United States of America, at 121 Cases against 104 Cases in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Madagascar and United States of America?
17 Cases, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States of America?
45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and United States of America rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Madagascar ranks 83rd and United States of America ranks 80th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed