Turkey vs Yemen: Reported cases of measles
Turkey
5,088
in 2023
Yemen
5,992
in 2024
Turkey rank
21st
Yemen rank
19th
Reported cases of measles over time
- Turkey
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5,992 against 5,088 in Turkey, a difference of 904.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Turkey ahead.
Turkey ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,506 | 9,704 | 6,802 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 15,383 | 23,502 | 8,119 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 23,119 | 4,790 | 18,329 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 6,594 | 4,126 | 2,468 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1,249 | 1,942 | 693.1 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 2,596 | 36,848 | 34,252 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Turkey or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5,992 against 5,088 in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Turkey and Yemen?
- 904, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Turkey and Yemen rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Turkey ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 19th 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.