Malaysia vs United Kingdom: Reported cases of measles
Malaysia
3,791
in 2024
United Kingdom
3,426
in 2024
Malaysia rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
25th
Reported cases of measles over time
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3,791 against 3,426 in United Kingdom, a difference of 365.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Malaysia ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,785 | 127,215 | 121,430 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5,977 | 85,622 | 79,645 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 479.22 | 12,068 | 11,589 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1,801 | 566.2 | 1,234 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1,158 | 902 | 256 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1,322 | 815.8 | 505.8 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Malaysia or United Kingdom?
- Malaysia, at 3,791 against 3,426 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Malaysia and United Kingdom?
- 365, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and United Kingdom rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Malaysia ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 25th 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.