Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China
China: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was 39.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China stood at 39.15 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 62.7% on the previous year and up 300.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China peaked at 334.79 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -76.06 % change on previous year, in 2017.
China ranks 39th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -22.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0.2319 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1977 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +1267.8% |
| 1978 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -413.3% |
| 1979 | -27.79 % change on previous year | +179.6% |
| 1980 | -34.64 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1981 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1982 | -11.66 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1983 | -12.48 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1984 | -20.7 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1985 | -32.52 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1986 | -52.47 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1987 | -47.2 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1988 | -7.56 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1989 | -12.32 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7713 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1991 | 44.01 % change on previous year | +5606.4% |
| 1992 | 13.47 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1993 | -15.85 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 1994 | -35.34 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 1995 | -30.15 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 28.5 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1997 | 16.4 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1998 | -33.4 % change on previous year | -303.7% |
| 1999 | 16.61 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 2000 | 14.96 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 25.13 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 2002 | -34.42 % change on previous year | -236.9% |
| 2003 | 23.2 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2004 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2005 | 76.07 % change on previous year | -4211.4% |
| 2006 | -19.82 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 2007 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 2008 | 20.56 % change on previous year | +117.4% |
| 2009 | -60.09 % change on previous year | -392.2% |
| 2010 | -27.26 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2011 | -73.94 % change on previous year | +171.2% |
| 2012 | -37.82 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2013 | 334.79 % change on previous year | -985.3% |
| 2014 | 95.77 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2015 | -19.51 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 2016 | -41.41 % change on previous year | +112.3% |
| 2017 | -76.06 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 2018 | -33.68 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 2019 | -24.52 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2020 | -70.85 % change on previous year | +189.0% |
| 2021 | -36.1 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2022 | -0.361 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2023 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -3562.5% |
| 2024 | 104.83 % change on previous year | +738.6% |
| 2025 | 39.15 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -11.28 % change on previous year | -27.79 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -24.15 % change on previous year | -52.47 % change on previous year | -7.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5034 % change on previous year | -35.34 % change on previous year | 44.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 % change on previous year | -60.09 % change on previous year | 76.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.64 % change on previous year | -76.06 % change on previous year | 334.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 % change on previous year | -70.85 % change on previous year | 104.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 36 Viet Nam 47.28 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Wallis and Futuna 44.44 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Nigeria 41.81 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Philippines 31.17 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Somalia 22.11 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Malawi 20.88 % change on previous year compare
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 9.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0122 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China?
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in China was 39.15 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 334.79 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.06 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does China rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 39th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Measles - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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The year-on-year percentage change in Measles - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.