Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique
Mozambique: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 823 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique stood at 823.
The figure is down 33.5% on the previous year and up 941.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique peaked at 30,070 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2008.
That places Mozambique 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 445 | — |
| 1975 | 10,414 | +2240.2% |
| 1976 | 8,711 | -16.4% |
| 1977 | 10,220 | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 7,457 | -27.0% |
| 1979 | 13,519 | +81.3% |
| 1980 | 30,070 | +122.4% |
| 1981 | 16,358 | -45.6% |
| 1982 | 11,909 | -27.2% |
| 1983 | 11,734 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 12,508 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 16,507 | +32.0% |
| 1986 | 16,109 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 12,749 | -20.9% |
| 1988 | 12,142 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 22,832 | +88.0% |
| 1990 | 18,082 | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 5,059 | -72.0% |
| 1992 | 3,092 | -38.9% |
| 1993 | 5,799 | +87.5% |
| 1994 | 9,618 | +65.9% |
| 1995 | 4,166 | -56.7% |
| 1996 | 9,251 | +122.1% |
| 1997 | 15,324 | +65.6% |
| 1998 | 15,693 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 3,936 | -74.9% |
| 2000 | 7,375 | +87.4% |
| 2001 | 7,085 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 7,155 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 28,898 | +303.9% |
| 2004 | 9,396 | -67.5% |
| 2005 | 12,598 | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 183 | -98.5% |
| 2007 | 267 | +45.9% |
| 2008 | 4 | -98.5% |
| 2009 | 60 | +1400.0% |
| 2010 | 2,321 | +3768.3% |
| 2011 | 177 | -92.4% |
| 2012 | 145 | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 8 | -94.5% |
| 2014 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 79 | +777.8% |
| 2016 | 100.5 | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 122 | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 16 | -86.9% |
| 2019 | 63 | +293.8% |
| 2020 | 426 | +576.2% |
| 2021 | 619 | +45.3% |
| 2022 | 1,047 | +69.1% |
| 2023 | 656 | -37.3% |
| 2024 | 1,237 | +88.6% |
| 2025 | 823 | -33.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,461 | 445 | 13,519 | 6 |
| 1980s | 16,292 | 11,734 | 30,070 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,002 | 3,092 | 18,082 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,302 | 4 | 28,898 | 10 |
| 2010s | 304.05 | 8 | 2,321 | 10 |
| 2020s | 801.33 | 426 | 1,237 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Mozambique was 823 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 30,070 in 1980.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2008.
- How does Mozambique rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Mozambique ranks 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 941.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.