Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre was 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros is 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,175.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 1.25 Cases per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per square kilometre, in 1978.
Comoros ranks 10th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.01 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.1488 Cases per square kilometre | -85.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1488 Cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.9678 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0913 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 1.25 Cases per square kilometre | +1269.4% |
| 1991 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0011 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.4901 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0457 Cases per square kilometre | -90.7% |
| 2007 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0.0005 Cases per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0.0349 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0.0021 Cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre | +1175.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011 Cases per square kilometre, 24.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0029 Cases per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2611 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 1.01 Cases per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1059 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.9678 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1252 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 1.25 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.067 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.4901 Cases per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0349 Cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0074 Cases per square kilometre | 0 Cases per square kilometre | 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 0.0367 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 8 Lebanon 0.0338 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 9 Iraq 0.0284 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 11 Pakistan 0.023 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 12 Nigeria 0.0221 Cases per square kilometre compare
- 13 India 0.0219 Cases per square kilometre compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre in Comoros was 0.0274 Cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 Cases per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Comoros rank for reported cases of measles, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 10th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reported cases of measles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reported cases of measles ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reported cases of measles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.