Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 89,100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 89,100 for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2025.
The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and up 1,674.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 333,017 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2009.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 210 countries on this measure, 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, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 57,774 | — |
| 1975 | 51,040 | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 59,919 | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 43,451 | -27.5% |
| 1978 | 37,896 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 29,497 | -22.2% |
| 1980 | 32,596 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 38,142 | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 30,775 | -19.3% |
| 1983 | 21,057 | -31.6% |
| 1984 | 11,385 | -45.9% |
| 1985 | 19,508 | +71.3% |
| 1986 | 19,430 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 14,866 | -23.5% |
| 1988 | 13,214 | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 11,178 | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 4,564 | -59.2% |
| 1991 | 2,314 | -49.3% |
| 1992 | 63 | -97.3% |
| 1993 | 2,749 | +4263.5% |
| 1994 | 12,573 | +357.4% |
| 1995 | 5,443 | -56.7% |
| 1996 | 9,546 | +75.4% |
| 1997 | 5,766 | -39.6% |
| 1998 | 15,271 | +164.8% |
| 1999 | 12,135 | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 8,282 | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 8,072 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 30,466 | +277.4% |
| 2003 | 21,956 | -27.9% |
| 2004 | 44,934 | +104.7% |
| 2005 | 182,485 | +306.1% |
| 2006 | 80,123 | -56.1% |
| 2007 | 55,577 | -30.6% |
| 2008 | 12,461 | -77.6% |
| 2009 | 57 | -99.5% |
| 2010 | 5,407 | +9386.0% |
| 2011 | 133,802 | +2374.6% |
| 2012 | 72,029 | -46.2% |
| 2013 | 88,381 | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 33,711 | -61.9% |
| 2015 | 5,020 | -85.1% |
| 2016 | 5,092 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 45,107 | +785.8% |
| 2018 | 69,693 | +54.5% |
| 2019 | 333,017 | +377.8% |
| 2020 | 82,290 | -75.3% |
| 2021 | 54,471 | -33.8% |
| 2022 | 4,380 | -92.0% |
| 2023 | 311,500 | +7011.9% |
| 2024 | 109,419 | -64.9% |
| 2025 | 89,100 | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,596 | 29,497 | 59,919 | 6 |
| 1980s | 21,215 | 11,178 | 38,142 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,042 | 63 | 15,271 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,441 | 57 | 182,485 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,126 | 5,020 | 333,017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,527 | 4,380 | 311,500 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 89,100 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 333,017 in 2019.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2009.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,674.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Measles - number of reported cases with 449 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
Measles - number of reported cases with 449 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.