Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Iceland
Iceland: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Iceland, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Iceland is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Iceland peaked at 2,994 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Iceland ranks 143rd 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 37 | — |
| 1975 | 11 | -70.3% |
| 1976 | 36 | +227.3% |
| 1977 | 2,994 | +8216.7% |
| 1978 | 240 | -92.0% |
| 1979 | 32 | -86.7% |
| 1980 | 13 | -59.4% |
| 1981 | 24 | +84.6% |
| 1982 | 14 | -41.7% |
| 1983 | 39 | +178.6% |
| 1984 | 162 | +315.4% |
| 1985 | 374 | +130.9% |
| 1986 | 132 | -64.7% |
| 1987 | 14 | -89.4% |
| 1988 | 11 | -21.4% |
| 1989 | 23 | +109.1% |
| 1990 | 14 | -39.1% |
| 1991 | 10 | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 2 | -71.4% |
| 1996 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6667 | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3333 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 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 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 558.33 | 11 | 2,994 | 6 |
| 1980s | 80.6 | 11 | 374 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 0.3333 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Iceland?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Iceland was 0 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,994 in 1977.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Iceland rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Iceland ranks 143rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Iceland 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
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
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.