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

Germany: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -63.72 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-63.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 108.9%
World rank
85th
of 203 countries
All-time high
966.87 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-95.17 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
38
1975–2025

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

02505007501.0k1975200020251975: 273.2 % change on previous year1976: 147.4 % change on previous year1977: -71.1 % change on previous year1978: -11.8 % change on previous year1979: 126.1 % change on previous year1981: -81.6 % change on previous year1982: -61.6 % change on previous year1983: 382.9 % change on previous year1984: 20 % change on previous year1985: -95.2 % change on previous year1986: -65 % change on previous year1987: -5 % change on previous year1988: -91 % change on previous year1989: 164.7 % change on previous year2002: -22.7 % change on previous year2003: -83.3 % change on previous year2004: -84.5 % change on previous year2005: 543 % change on previous year2006: 196.5 % change on previous year2007: -75.4 % change on previous year2008: 61.7 % change on previous year2009: -37.4 % change on previous year2010: 35.9 % change on previous year2011: 106 % change on previous year2012: -89.7 % change on previous year2013: 966.9 % change on previous year2014: -75 % change on previous year2015: 456.2 % change on previous year2016: -86.8 % change on previous year2017: 185 % change on previous year2018: -41.6 % change on previous year2019: -5.3 % change on previous year2020: -85.2 % change on previous year2021: -86.8 % change on previous year2022: 50 % change on previous year2023: 426.7 % change on previous year2024: 716.5 % change on previous year2025: -63.7 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2025, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Germany stood at -63.72 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 108.9% on the previous year and down 114.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 966.87 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -95.17 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Germany ranks 85th of 203 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Germany, 1975 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 273.25 % change on previous year
1976 147.42 % change on previous year -46.0%
1977 -71.12 % change on previous year -148.2%
1978 -11.81 % change on previous year -83.4%
1979 126.14 % change on previous year -1168.2%
1981 -81.6 % change on previous year -164.7%
1982 -61.64 % change on previous year -24.5%
1983 382.9 % change on previous year -721.1%
1984 20.01 % change on previous year -94.8%
1985 -95.17 % change on previous year -575.5%
1986 -64.96 % change on previous year -31.7%
1987 -5.03 % change on previous year -92.3%
1988 -91.01 % change on previous year +1711.0%
1989 164.71 % change on previous year -281.0%
2002 -22.69 % change on previous year -113.8%
2003 -83.27 % change on previous year +267.0%
2004 -84.47 % change on previous year +1.4%
2005 542.98 % change on previous year -742.8%
2006 196.53 % change on previous year -63.8%
2007 -75.42 % change on previous year -138.4%
2008 61.73 % change on previous year -181.8%
2009 -37.4 % change on previous year -160.6%
2010 35.89 % change on previous year -195.9%
2011 106.03 % change on previous year +195.4%
2012 -89.67 % change on previous year -184.6%
2013 966.87 % change on previous year -1178.2%
2014 -74.99 % change on previous year -107.8%
2015 456.21 % change on previous year -708.4%
2016 -86.77 % change on previous year -119.0%
2017 184.97 % change on previous year -313.2%
2018 -41.55 % change on previous year -122.5%
2019 -5.34 % change on previous year -87.1%
2020 -85.21 % change on previous year +1495.6%
2021 -86.84 % change on previous year +1.9%
2022 50 % change on previous year -157.6%
2023 426.67 % change on previous year +753.3%
2024 716.46 % change on previous year +67.9%
2025 -63.72 % change on previous year -108.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 92.78 % change on previous year -71.12 % change on previous year 273.25 % change on previous year 5
1980s 18.69 % change on previous year -95.17 % change on previous year 382.9 % change on previous year 9
2000s 62.25 % change on previous year -84.47 % change on previous year 542.98 % change on previous year 8
2010s 145.16 % change on previous year -89.67 % change on previous year 966.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s 159.56 % change on previous year -86.84 % change on previous year 716.46 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 82 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -60.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 83 Oman -61.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 84 Lithuania -63.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 86 Namibia -64.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 87 Luxembourg -66.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 88 Myanmar -70 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Germany?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Germany was -63.72 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 966.87 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -95.17 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Germany rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 114.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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)
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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.