Mauritania vs Saudi Arabia: Reported cases of measles

Mauritania
1,107
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,260
in 2024
Mauritania rank
37th
Saudi Arabia rank
35th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Mauritania
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,260 against 1,107 in Mauritania, a difference of 153.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 37th and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 8,780 32,479 23,699 Saudi Arabia
1980s 8,198 27,254 19,056 Saudi Arabia
1990s 2,961 4,714 1,753 Saudi Arabia
2000s 1,269 1,069 199.44 Mauritania
2010s 198.7 531 332.3 Saudi Arabia
2020s 358.2 826.8 468.6 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Mauritania or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1,260 against 1,107 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Mauritania and Saudi Arabia?
153, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Saudi Arabia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Mauritania ranks 37th and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th 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