Sierra Leone vs Syria: Reported cases of measles

Sierra Leone
129
in 2024
Syria
128
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
77th
Syria rank
78th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Syria
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 129 against 128 in Syria, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Syria ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 77th and Syria ranks 78th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 1,318 1,451 132.8 Syria
1980s 2,482 994.9 1,488 Sierra Leone
1990s 733.57 1,873 1,140 Syria
2000s 552.2 330 222.2 Sierra Leone
2010s 843.7 259 584.7 Sierra Leone
2020s 338.4 223 115.4 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, Sierra Leone or Syria?
Sierra Leone, at 129 against 128 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Sierra Leone and Syria?
1, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Syria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Syria rank globally for reported cases of measles?
Sierra Leone ranks 77th and Syria ranks 78th 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