Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador

El Salvador: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
World rank
135th
of 210 countries
All-time high
12,554
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
52
1974–2025

Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador, 1974–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k197419992025

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador is 1, measured in 2025.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador peaked at 12,554 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

El Salvador ranks 135th of 210 countries on this measure, 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, gaps filled in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 467
1975 511 +9.4%
1976 7,227 +1314.3%
1977 7,567 +4.7%
1978 1,621 -78.6%
1979 10,371 +539.8%
1980 2,315 -77.7%
1981 12,554 +442.3%
1982 3,664 -70.8%
1983 2,407 -34.3%
1984 4,775 +98.4%
1985 1,413 -70.4%
1986 278 -80.3%
1987 405 +45.7%
1988 787 +94.3%
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 0
1991 0
1992 509
1993 38 -92.5%
1994 0 -100.0%
1995 0
1996 1
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,627 467 10,371 6
1980s 2,860 0 12,554 10
1990s 54.8 0 509 10
2000s 0.2 0 2 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0.1667 0 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador?
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in El Salvador was 1 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 12,554 in 1981.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does El Salvador rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
El Salvador ranks 135th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this El Salvador 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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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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Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 10,389 data points, 1974–2025
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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.