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

Ethiopia: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -82.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-82.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 381.5%
World rank
105th
of 203 countries
All-time high
868.81 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-94.35 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1975–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia stood at -82.05 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 381.5% on the previous year and down 308.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 868.81 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -94.35 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Ethiopia 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1975 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 34.96 % change on previous year
1976 -49.85 % change on previous year -242.6%
1977 21.11 % change on previous year -142.4%
1978 257.85 % change on previous year +1121.3%
1979 87.63 % change on previous year -66.0%
1980 -49.17 % change on previous year -156.1%
1981 -8.48 % change on previous year -82.8%
1982 7.59 % change on previous year -189.6%
1983 -44.28 % change on previous year -683.0%
1984 67.8 % change on previous year -253.1%
1985 576.05 % change on previous year +749.7%
1986 -94.35 % change on previous year -116.4%
1987 28.51 % change on previous year -130.2%
1988 56.77 % change on previous year +99.1%
1989 -44.96 % change on previous year -179.2%
1990 -55.96 % change on previous year +24.5%
1991 -72.93 % change on previous year +30.3%
1992 868.81 % change on previous year -1291.3%
1993 -76.07 % change on previous year -108.8%
1994 -1.65 % change on previous year -97.8%
1995 -50.4 % change on previous year +2955.7%
1996 182.21 % change on previous year -461.5%
1997 -29.82 % change on previous year -116.4%
1998 44.03 % change on previous year -247.6%
1999 232.44 % change on previous year +428.0%
2000 -68.85 % change on previous year -129.6%
2001 42.53 % change on previous year -161.8%
2002 40.83 % change on previous year -4.0%
2003 -93.16 % change on previous year -328.2%
2004 -67.98 % change on previous year -27.0%
2005 389.04 % change on previous year -672.3%
2006 306.44 % change on previous year -21.2%
2007 -0.3446 % change on previous year -100.1%
2008 142.81 % change on previous year -41542.9%
2009 -66.51 % change on previous year -146.6%
2010 260.12 % change on previous year -491.1%
2011 -23.14 % change on previous year -108.9%
2012 33.55 % change on previous year -245.0%
2013 20.84 % change on previous year -37.9%
2014 142.51 % change on previous year +583.8%
2015 39.3 % change on previous year -72.4%
2016 -74.2 % change on previous year -288.8%
2017 -58.05 % change on previous year -21.8%
2018 -8.8 % change on previous year -84.8%
2019 128.2 % change on previous year -1557.2%
2020 -51.18 % change on previous year -139.9%
2021 0.0512 % change on previous year -100.1%
2022 375.78 % change on previous year +733424.6%
2023 158.7 % change on previous year -57.8%
2024 29.15 % change on previous year -81.6%
2025 -82.05 % change on previous year -381.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 70.34 % change on previous year -49.85 % change on previous year 257.85 % change on previous year 5
1980s 49.55 % change on previous year -94.35 % change on previous year 576.05 % change on previous year 10
1990s 104.06 % change on previous year -76.07 % change on previous year 868.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s 62.48 % change on previous year -93.16 % change on previous year 389.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 46.03 % change on previous year -74.2 % change on previous year 260.12 % change on previous year 10
2020s 71.74 % change on previous year -82.05 % change on previous year 375.78 % change on previous year 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Ethiopia was -82.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 868.81 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -94.35 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Ethiopia rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 308.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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
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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.