Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -58.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-58.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 475.2%
World rank
80th
of 203 countries
All-time high
393.88 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-73.26 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
42
1975–2025

Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2025

-10001002003004001975200020251975: -28.1 % change on previous year1976: 124.8 % change on previous year1977: 17.7 % change on previous year1978: 86.8 % change on previous year1979: -18.1 % change on previous year1980: 73 % change on previous year1981: 0.858 % change on previous year1982: -40 % change on previous year1983: 24.5 % change on previous year1984: -16.9 % change on previous year1985: 37.2 % change on previous year1986: -10.1 % change on previous year1987: 35 % change on previous year1988: -59.3 % change on previous year1989: -10 % change on previous year1990: 11.1 % change on previous year1991: -3.3 % change on previous year1992: -7.4 % change on previous year1993: -29.9 % change on previous year1994: -30.5 % change on previous year1995: 29.5 % change on previous year1996: -36.7 % change on previous year1997: -42.8 % change on previous year1998: 21.8 % change on previous year1999: -60.5 % change on previous year2000: -41 % change on previous year2001: -56.5 % change on previous year2002: 76.7 % change on previous year2003: -20.8 % change on previous year2004: -47.6 % change on previous year2005: 31.8 % change on previous year2015: 0.872 % change on previous year2016: -35.7 % change on previous year2017: -45.7 % change on previous year2018: 42.1 % change on previous year2019: 8.7 % change on previous year2020: -73.3 % change on previous year2021: -30 % change on previous year2022: 180 % change on previous year2023: 393.9 % change on previous year2024: 15.5 % change on previous year2025: -58.1 % 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 United Arab Emirates stood at -58.14 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 475.2% on the previous year and down 6,766.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 393.88 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -73.26 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places United Arab Emirates 80th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 -28.11 % change on previous year
1976 124.81 % change on previous year -544.0%
1977 17.73 % change on previous year -85.8%
1978 86.84 % change on previous year +389.9%
1979 -18.09 % change on previous year -120.8%
1980 73.02 % change on previous year -503.6%
1981 0.8584 % change on previous year -98.8%
1982 -40.04 % change on previous year -4764.1%
1983 24.48 % change on previous year -161.2%
1984 -16.91 % change on previous year -169.1%
1985 37.22 % change on previous year -320.1%
1986 -10.08 % change on previous year -127.1%
1987 34.99 % change on previous year -447.0%
1988 -59.25 % change on previous year -269.4%
1989 -10.03 % change on previous year -83.1%
1990 11.14 % change on previous year -211.1%
1991 -3.29 % change on previous year -129.5%
1992 -7.4 % change on previous year +125.4%
1993 -29.92 % change on previous year +304.0%
1994 -30.47 % change on previous year +1.9%
1995 29.54 % change on previous year -196.9%
1996 -36.66 % change on previous year -224.1%
1997 -42.82 % change on previous year +16.8%
1998 21.81 % change on previous year -150.9%
1999 -60.47 % change on previous year -377.3%
2000 -41.03 % change on previous year -32.2%
2001 -56.52 % change on previous year +37.8%
2002 76.67 % change on previous year -235.6%
2003 -20.75 % change on previous year -127.1%
2004 -47.62 % change on previous year +129.4%
2005 31.82 % change on previous year -166.8%
2015 0.8721 % change on previous year -97.3%
2016 -35.73 % change on previous year -4197.6%
2017 -45.74 % change on previous year +28.0%
2018 42.15 % change on previous year -192.1%
2019 8.72 % change on previous year -79.3%
2020 -73.26 % change on previous year -940.1%
2021 -30 % change on previous year -59.1%
2022 180 % change on previous year -700.0%
2023 393.88 % change on previous year +118.8%
2024 15.5 % change on previous year -96.1%
2025 -58.14 % change on previous year -475.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36.63 % change on previous year -28.11 % change on previous year 124.81 % change on previous year 5
1980s 3.43 % change on previous year -59.25 % change on previous year 73.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s -14.85 % change on previous year -60.47 % change on previous year 29.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s -9.57 % change on previous year -56.52 % change on previous year 76.67 % change on previous year 6
2010s -5.95 % change on previous year -45.74 % change on previous year 42.15 % change on previous year 5
2020s 71.33 % change on previous year -73.26 % change on previous year 393.88 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 77 Qatar -52.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 78 Poland -55.88 % change on previous year compare
  3. 79 Tunisia -56.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 81 Norway -60 % change on previous year compare
  5. 82 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -60.68 % change on previous year compare
  6. 83 Oman -61.54 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was -58.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 393.88 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -73.26 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 80th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 6,766.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
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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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