New Zealand vs Nicaragua: Reported cases of measles
New Zealand
1 Cases
in 2024
Nicaragua
0 Cases
in 2024
New Zealand rank
143rd
Nicaragua rank
146th
Reported cases of measles over time
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1 Cases against 0 Cases in Nicaragua, a difference of 1 Cases.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nicaragua ahead.
New Zealand ranks 143rd and Nicaragua ranks 146th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Cases | 1,134 Cases | 1,134 Cases | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | — |
| 1990s | 1,942 Cases | 57 Cases | 1,885 Cases | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 57 Cases | 0 Cases | 57 Cases | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 334.3 Cases | 0 Cases | 334.3 Cases | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2 Cases | 0 Cases | 2 Cases | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, New Zealand or Nicaragua?
- New Zealand, at 1 Cases against 0 Cases in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between New Zealand and Nicaragua?
- 1 Cases, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Nicaragua rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- New Zealand ranks 143rd and Nicaragua ranks 146th 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.