South Sudan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported cases of measles

South Sudan
3,114 Cases
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,426 Cases
in 2024
South Sudan rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

Reported cases of measles over time

  • South Sudan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3,426 Cases against 3,114 Cases in South Sudan, a difference of 312 Cases.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 210 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 1,122 Cases 953 Cases 169.33 Cases South Sudan
2020s 3,992 Cases 1,019 Cases 2,973 Cases South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of measles, South Sudan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3,426 Cases against 3,114 Cases in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of measles between South Sudan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
312 Cases, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported cases of measles?
South Sudan ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed