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

Spain: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was 75.33 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
75.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 250.7%
World rank
30th
of 203 countries
All-time high
636.59 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-97.75 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
45
1975–2025

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

02004006001975200020251975: 21.5 % change on previous year1976: -25.9 % change on previous year1977: -2.8 % change on previous year1978: 0.26 % change on previous year1979: -27.8 % change on previous year1980: 55.2 % change on previous year1981: 0.941 % change on previous year1982: 8.8 % change on previous year1983: 90.7 % change on previous year1984: -87.2 % change on previous year1985: 107.3 % change on previous year1986: 172.9 % change on previous year1987: -84 % change on previous year1988: -35.4 % change on previous year1989: 45 % change on previous year1990: -34.2 % change on previous year1991: 12.9 % change on previous year1992: 0.061 % change on previous year1993: -51 % change on previous year1994: -43.3 % change on previous year1995: 30.2 % change on previous year1996: -43.9 % change on previous year1997: -62.9 % change on previous year1998: -75.8 % change on previous year1999: -44.8 % change on previous year2000: -38.2 % change on previous year2003: 282.1 % change on previous year2004: -89.8 % change on previous year2005: -15.4 % change on previous year2007: -26.2 % change on previous year2008: 11.2 % change on previous year2009: -86.2 % change on previous year2010: 636.6 % change on previous year2012: -68.3 % change on previous year2013: -89.1 % change on previous year2014: 17.6 % change on previous year2015: -25.3 % change on previous year2016: -67.8 % change on previous year2017: 335.1 % change on previous year2018: 39.8 % change on previous year2019: 28 % change on previous year2020: -69.1 % change on previous year2021: -97.8 % change on previous year2022: -50 % change on previous year2025: 75.3 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain is 75.33 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 250.7% on the previous year and up 397.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 636.59 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -97.75 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Spain 30th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain, 1975 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 21.55 % change on previous year
1976 -25.93 % change on previous year -220.3%
1977 -2.77 % change on previous year -89.3%
1978 0.2605 % change on previous year -109.4%
1979 -27.83 % change on previous year -10785.5%
1980 55.25 % change on previous year -298.5%
1981 0.9407 % change on previous year -98.3%
1982 8.78 % change on previous year +832.9%
1983 90.74 % change on previous year +934.0%
1984 -87.21 % change on previous year -196.1%
1985 107.28 % change on previous year -223.0%
1986 172.88 % change on previous year +61.1%
1987 -84.03 % change on previous year -148.6%
1988 -35.41 % change on previous year -57.9%
1989 44.96 % change on previous year -227.0%
1990 -34.21 % change on previous year -176.1%
1991 12.91 % change on previous year -137.7%
1992 0.0614 % change on previous year -99.5%
1993 -51 % change on previous year -83215.7%
1994 -43.3 % change on previous year -15.1%
1995 30.21 % change on previous year -169.8%
1996 -43.9 % change on previous year -245.3%
1997 -62.89 % change on previous year +43.3%
1998 -75.79 % change on previous year +20.5%
1999 -44.84 % change on previous year -40.8%
2000 -38.21 % change on previous year -14.8%
2003 282.09 % change on previous year -838.2%
2004 -89.84 % change on previous year -131.8%
2005 -15.38 % change on previous year -82.9%
2007 -26.24 % change on previous year +70.6%
2008 11.24 % change on previous year -142.8%
2009 -86.2 % change on previous year -867.1%
2010 636.59 % change on previous year -838.5%
2012 -68.33 % change on previous year -110.7%
2013 -89.12 % change on previous year +30.4%
2014 17.56 % change on previous year -119.7%
2015 -25.32 % change on previous year -244.2%
2016 -67.83 % change on previous year +167.8%
2017 335.13 % change on previous year -594.1%
2018 39.75 % change on previous year -88.1%
2019 28 % change on previous year -29.6%
2020 -69.1 % change on previous year -346.8%
2021 -97.75 % change on previous year +41.5%
2022 -50 % change on previous year -48.9%
2025 75.33 % change on previous year -250.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -6.94 % change on previous year -27.83 % change on previous year 21.55 % change on previous year 5
1980s 27.42 % change on previous year -87.21 % change on previous year 172.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s -31.28 % change on previous year -75.79 % change on previous year 30.21 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.35 % change on previous year -89.84 % change on previous year 282.09 % change on previous year 7
2010s 89.6 % change on previous year -89.12 % change on previous year 636.59 % change on previous year 9
2020s -35.38 % change on previous year -97.75 % change on previous year 75.33 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 27 Iran, Islamic Republic of 138.75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 28 Afghanistan 86.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 29 France 80.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 31 Morocco 70 % change on previous year compare
  5. 32 Gambia 62.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 33 Sierra Leone 60.47 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More health data for Spain

All data for Spain →

Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain was 75.33 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 636.59 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -97.75 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Spain rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Spain ranks 30th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 397.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/measles-number-of-reported-cases-annual-growth-rate/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/measles-number-of-reported-cases-annual-growth-rate/spain/">Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Spain</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

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.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.