Malaysia vs Turkey: Reported cases of measles
Malaysia
3,791
in 2024
Turkey
5,088
in 2023
Malaysia rank
24th
Turkey rank
21st
Reported cases of measles over time
- Malaysia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 5,088 against 3,791 in Malaysia, a difference of 1,297.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Turkey ahead.
Malaysia ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 21st of 210 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,785 | 16,506 | 10,721 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 5,977 | 15,383 | 9,406 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 688.9 | 22,350 | 21,661 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1,801 | 7,559 | 5,758 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1,158 | 1,249 | 91.2 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1,106 | 2,596 | 1,490 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Malaysia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 5,088 against 3,791 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Malaysia and Turkey?
- 1,297, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Malaysia ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 21st 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.