Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 10 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China is 10, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China peaked at 3,162 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2020.
That places Hong Kong, China 113th out of 210 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, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,575 | — |
| 1975 | 138 | -91.2% |
| 1976 | 1,463 | +960.1% |
| 1977 | 1,537 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 240 | -84.4% |
| 1979 | 1,929 | +703.8% |
| 1980 | 1,669 | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 249 | -85.1% |
| 1982 | 1,863 | +648.2% |
| 1983 | 888 | -52.3% |
| 1984 | 678 | -23.6% |
| 1985 | 280 | -58.7% |
| 1986 | 215 | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 194 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 3,162 | +1529.9% |
| 1989 | 139 | -95.6% |
| 1990 | 48 | -65.5% |
| 1991 | 278 | +479.2% |
| 1992 | 329 | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 29 | -91.2% |
| 1994 | 210 | +624.1% |
| 1995 | 33 | -84.3% |
| 1996 | 110 | +233.3% |
| 1997 | 318 | +189.1% |
| 1998 | 56 | -82.4% |
| 1999 | 32 | -42.9% |
| 2000 | 60 | +87.5% |
| 2001 | 179 | +198.3% |
| 2002 | 106 | -40.8% |
| 2003 | 33 | -68.9% |
| 2004 | 46.75 | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 60.5 | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 74.25 | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 88 | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 69 | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 22 | -68.1% |
| 2010 | 13 | -40.9% |
| 2011 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50 | +525.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | -64.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 2018 | 17 | +325.0% |
| 2019 | 90 | +429.4% |
| 2020 | 1 | -98.9% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,147 | 138 | 1,929 | 6 |
| 1980s | 933.7 | 139 | 3,162 | 10 |
| 1990s | 144.3 | 29 | 329 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.85 | 22 | 179 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23 | 4 | 90 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.67 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Hong Kong, China was 10 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,162 in 1988.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2020.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 113th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.
Computed from
- 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.