Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt

Egypt: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was 17.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
17.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 126.7%
World rank
43rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
842.31 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
46
1976–2025

Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1976–2025

-2000200400600800197620002025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt is 17.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 126.7% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 842.31 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Egypt 43rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1976 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 -41.27 % change on previous year
1977 84.3 % change on previous year -304.3%
1978 -70.11 % change on previous year -183.2%
1979 321.5 % change on previous year -558.6%
1980 -82.39 % change on previous year -125.6%
1981 111.8 % change on previous year -235.7%
1982 314.46 % change on previous year +181.3%
1983 -88.96 % change on previous year -128.3%
1984 502.46 % change on previous year -664.8%
1985 13.39 % change on previous year -97.3%
1986 -78.83 % change on previous year -688.6%
1987 53.49 % change on previous year -167.9%
1988 103.44 % change on previous year +93.4%
1989 10.48 % change on previous year -89.9%
1990 -78.14 % change on previous year -845.2%
1991 38.78 % change on previous year -149.6%
1992 257.68 % change on previous year +564.4%
1993 -34.73 % change on previous year -113.5%
1994 -49.76 % change on previous year +43.3%
1995 26.94 % change on previous year -154.1%
1996 140.21 % change on previous year +420.5%
1997 4.61 % change on previous year -96.7%
1998 5.69 % change on previous year +23.4%
1999 -68.22 % change on previous year -1299.3%
2000 70.2 % change on previous year -202.9%
2001 -18.34 % change on previous year -126.1%
2002 -69.63 % change on previous year +279.6%
2003 -74.89 % change on previous year +7.6%
2004 -51.22 % change on previous year -31.6%
2005 -3.75 % change on previous year -92.7%
2007 76.71 % change on previous year -2145.5%
2008 -60.33 % change on previous year -178.7%
2009 -8.98 % change on previous year -85.1%
2010 -97.37 % change on previous year +984.0%
2011 62.5 % change on previous year -164.2%
2012 842.31 % change on previous year +1247.7%
2013 65.31 % change on previous year -92.2%
2014 224.44 % change on previous year +243.7%
2015 313.39 % change on previous year +39.6%
2016 -95.86 % change on previous year -130.6%
2017 -89.33 % change on previous year -6.8%
2018 100 % change on previous year -211.9%
2019 -100 % change on previous year -200.0%
2021 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2024 -65.92 % change on previous year -34.1%
2025 17.58 % change on previous year -126.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73.61 % change on previous year -70.11 % change on previous year 321.5 % change on previous year 4
1980s 85.93 % change on previous year -88.96 % change on previous year 502.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s 24.31 % change on previous year -78.14 % change on previous year 257.68 % change on previous year 10
2000s -15.58 % change on previous year -74.89 % change on previous year 76.71 % change on previous year 9
2010s 122.54 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 842.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s -49.45 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 17.58 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 40 Philippines 31.17 % change on previous year compare
  2. 41 Somalia 22.11 % change on previous year compare
  3. 42 Malawi 20.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 44 Czechia 14.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 45 Hong Kong, China 11.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 46 Congo 7.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Egypt was 17.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 842.31 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Egypt rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Egypt ranks 43rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 6,926 data points, 1975–2025
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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.