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

Namibia: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -64.29 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-64.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 281.2%
World rank
86th
of 203 countries
All-time high
675 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
30
1988–2024

Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1988–2024

-20002004006001988200620241988: -73.4 % change on previous year1993: -80.7 % change on previous year1994: -90 % change on previous year1996: 184.4 % change on previous year1997: 9.3 % change on previous year1998: -90.8 % change on previous year1999: -40.2 % change on previous year2000: 58.4 % change on previous year2001: -11.3 % change on previous year2002: 207.2 % change on previous year2003: -79.5 % change on previous year2004: -98.5 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: -25 % change on previous year2007: 600 % change on previous year2008: -100 % change on previous year2010: -23 % change on previous year2011: -97.5 % change on previous year2012: 8.9 % change on previous year2014: -53.6 % change on previous year2015: -55.6 % change on previous year2016: -81.1 % change on previous year2017: -60 % change on previous year2018: -43.8 % change on previous year2019: 33.3 % change on previous year2020: -58.3 % change on previous year2021: -20 % change on previous year2022: 675 % change on previous year2023: 35.5 % change on previous year2024: -64.3 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Namibia stood at -64.29 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 281.2% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 675 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places Namibia 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1988 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1988 -73.44 % change on previous year
1993 -80.68 % change on previous year +9.9%
1994 -89.98 % change on previous year +11.5%
1996 184.45 % change on previous year -305.0%
1997 9.35 % change on previous year -94.9%
1998 -90.76 % change on previous year -1071.2%
1999 -40.2 % change on previous year -55.7%
2000 58.45 % change on previous year -245.4%
2001 -11.3 % change on previous year -119.3%
2002 207.21 % change on previous year -1933.6%
2003 -79.5 % change on previous year -138.4%
2004 -98.47 % change on previous year +23.9%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -25 % change on previous year
2007 600 % change on previous year -2500.0%
2008 -100 % change on previous year -116.7%
2010 -23.01 % change on previous year -77.0%
2011 -97.48 % change on previous year +323.6%
2012 8.86 % change on previous year -109.1%
2014 -53.6 % change on previous year -704.9%
2015 -55.56 % change on previous year +3.7%
2016 -81.13 % change on previous year +46.0%
2017 -60 % change on previous year -26.0%
2018 -43.75 % change on previous year -27.1%
2019 33.33 % change on previous year -176.2%
2020 -58.33 % change on previous year -275.0%
2021 -20 % change on previous year -65.7%
2022 675 % change on previous year -3475.0%
2023 35.48 % change on previous year -94.7%
2024 -64.29 % change on previous year -281.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -73.44 % change on previous year -73.44 % change on previous year -73.44 % change on previous year 1
1990s -17.97 % change on previous year -90.76 % change on previous year 184.45 % change on previous year 6
2000s 61.26 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 600 % change on previous year 9
2010s -41.37 % change on previous year -97.48 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 9
2020s 113.57 % change on previous year -64.29 % change on previous year 675 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 83 Oman -61.54 % change on previous year compare
  2. 84 Lithuania -63.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 85 Germany -63.72 % change on previous year compare
  4. 87 Luxembourg -66.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 88 Myanmar -70 % change on previous year compare
  6. 89 Russian Federation -70.49 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Namibia?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Namibia was -64.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 675 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Namibia ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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