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

Singapore: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was 300 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
300 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 756.2%
World rank
13th
of 203 countries
All-time high
300 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
33
1975–2019

Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1975–2019

-10001002003001975199720191975: 250 % change on previous year1976: -100 % change on previous year1982: 154.9 % change on previous year1983: -65.5 % change on previous year1984: 257 % change on previous year1985: -94.4 % change on previous year1986: 60.3 % change on previous year1987: -43.6 % change on previous year1988: 56.1 % change on previous year1989: -24 % change on previous year1990: -2.1 % change on previous year1991: 51 % change on previous year1992: 180.6 % change on previous year1993: -100 % change on previous year1995: 16.4 % change on previous year1998: -91.9 % change on previous year1999: -43 % change on previous year2000: 116.9 % change on previous year2001: 189.4 % change on previous year2002: -48.3 % change on previous year2003: -84.4 % change on previous year2004: 190.9 % change on previous year2005: -65.6 % change on previous year2006: -30.3 % change on previous year2007: -34.8 % change on previous year2008: 20 % change on previous year2009: -11.1 % change on previous year2010: 212.5 % change on previous year2011: 196 % change on previous year2012: -71.6 % change on previous year2013: 228.6 % change on previous year2018: -45.7 % change on previous year2019: 300 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2019, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Singapore stood at 300 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 756.2% on the previous year and up 2,800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Singapore peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Singapore 13th out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1975 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 250 % change on previous year
1976 -100 % change on previous year -140.0%
1982 154.86 % change on previous year -254.9%
1983 -65.55 % change on previous year -142.3%
1984 257.02 % change on previous year -492.1%
1985 -94.37 % change on previous year -136.7%
1986 60.29 % change on previous year -163.9%
1987 -43.58 % change on previous year -172.3%
1988 56.1 % change on previous year -228.7%
1989 -23.96 % change on previous year -142.7%
1990 -2.05 % change on previous year -91.4%
1991 51.05 % change on previous year -2584.4%
1992 180.56 % change on previous year +253.7%
1993 -100 % change on previous year -155.4%
1995 16.35 % change on previous year -116.4%
1998 -91.93 % change on previous year -662.2%
1999 -42.98 % change on previous year -53.2%
2000 116.92 % change on previous year -372.0%
2001 189.36 % change on previous year +62.0%
2002 -48.28 % change on previous year -125.5%
2003 -84.36 % change on previous year +74.7%
2004 190.91 % change on previous year -326.3%
2005 -65.62 % change on previous year -134.4%
2006 -30.3 % change on previous year -53.8%
2007 -34.78 % change on previous year +14.8%
2008 20 % change on previous year -157.5%
2009 -11.11 % change on previous year -155.6%
2010 212.5 % change on previous year -2012.5%
2011 196 % change on previous year -7.8%
2012 -71.62 % change on previous year -136.5%
2013 228.57 % change on previous year -419.1%
2018 -45.71 % change on previous year -120.0%
2019 300 % change on previous year -756.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 75 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 250 % change on previous year 2
1980s 37.6 % change on previous year -94.37 % change on previous year 257.02 % change on previous year 8
1990s 1.57 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 180.56 % change on previous year 7
2000s 24.27 % change on previous year -84.36 % change on previous year 190.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 136.62 % change on previous year -71.62 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 10 Yemen 441.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 Central African Republic 389.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Cameroon 377.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Canada 300 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Lesotho 300 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 Vanuatu 290 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Singapore?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Singapore was 300 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 2019.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Singapore rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Singapore ranks 13th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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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.