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