Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Norway

Norway: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
124th
of 210 countries
All-time high
15,942
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
52
1974–2025

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2025, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Norway stood at 4.

That represents a change of down 60.0% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Norway peaked at 15,942 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Norway 124th 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 Norway, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Norway, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 15,570
1975 3,636 -76.6%
1976 3,204 -11.9%
1977 13,407 +318.4%
1978 15,942 +18.9%
1979 2,724 -82.9%
1980 1,322 -51.5%
1981 4,586 +246.9%
1982 10,974 +139.3%
1983 6,181 -43.7%
1984 1,775 -71.3%
1985 1,312 -26.1%
1986 1,219 -7.1%
1987 563 -53.8%
1988 133 -76.4%
1989 13 -90.2%
1990 95 +630.8%
1991 17 -82.1%
1992 73 +329.4%
1993 7 -90.4%
1994 6 -14.3%
1995 18 +200.0%
1996 23 +27.8%
1997 11 -52.2%
1998 7.33 -33.3%
1999 3.67 -50.0%
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 4
2002 5 +25.0%
2003 8 +60.0%
2004 7 -12.5%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0
2007 2
2008 4 +100.0%
2009 2 -50.0%
2010 3 +50.0%
2011 39 +1200.0%
2012 4 -89.7%
2013 8 +100.0%
2014 3 -62.5%
2015 14 +366.7%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 1
2018 12 +1100.0%
2019 18 +50.0%
2020 4 -77.8%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 1
2023 2 +100.0%
2024 10 +400.0%
2025 4 -60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,080 2,724 15,942 6
1980s 2,808 13 10,974 10
1990s 26.1 3.67 95 10
2000s 3.2 0 8 10
2010s 10.2 0 39 10
2020s 3.5 0 10 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Norway?
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Norway was 4 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 15,942 in 1978.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Norway rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
Norway ranks 124th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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.