Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Turkey
Turkey: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 228 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Turkey, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Turkey recorded 228 for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in 2025.
The figure is down 85.6% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Turkey peaked at 34,285 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
Turkey ranks 68th 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 12,836 | — |
| 1975 | 24,347 | +89.7% |
| 1976 | 21,740 | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 16,123 | -25.8% |
| 1978 | 12,517 | -22.4% |
| 1979 | 11,471 | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 8,618 | -24.9% |
| 1981 | 26,547 | +208.0% |
| 1982 | 8,778 | -66.9% |
| 1983 | 31,515 | +259.0% |
| 1984 | 30,666 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 14,695 | -52.1% |
| 1986 | 2,267 | -84.6% |
| 1987 | 2,194 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 9,279 | +322.9% |
| 1989 | 19,273 | +107.7% |
| 1990 | 11,372 | -41.0% |
| 1991 | 22,521 | +98.0% |
| 1992 | 24,626 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 34,285 | +39.2% |
| 1994 | 23,733 | -30.8% |
| 1995 | 13,544 | -42.9% |
| 1996 | 27,171 | +100.6% |
| 1997 | 22,795 | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 27,120 | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 16,329 | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 16,244 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 30,509 | +87.8% |
| 2002 | 7,823 | -74.4% |
| 2003 | 5,844 | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 8,927 | +52.8% |
| 2005 | 6,200 | -30.5% |
| 2006 | 34 | -99.5% |
| 2007 | 3 | -91.2% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | — |
| 2010 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2011 | 111 | +1485.7% |
| 2012 | 349 | +214.4% |
| 2013 | 7,405 | +2021.8% |
| 2014 | 565 | -92.4% |
| 2015 | 342 | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 9 | -97.4% |
| 2017 | 84 | +833.3% |
| 2018 | 716 | +752.4% |
| 2019 | 2,904 | +305.6% |
| 2020 | 1,970 | -32.2% |
| 2021 | 1,037 | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 103 | -90.1% |
| 2023 | 5,088 | +4839.8% |
| 2024 | 1,582 | -68.9% |
| 2025 | 228 | -85.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 228 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 19.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 228 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40, 5.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +4839.8% | 103 | 5,088 |
| 2013 | +2021.8% | 349 | 7,405 |
| 2011 | +1485.7% | 7 | 111 |
| 2017 | +833.3% | 9 | 84 |
| 2018 | +752.4% | 84 | 716 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,506 | 11,471 | 24,347 | 6 |
| 1980s | 15,383 | 2,194 | 31,515 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,350 | 11,372 | 34,285 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,559 | 0 | 30,509 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,249 | 7 | 7,405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,668 | 103 | 5,088 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Turkey?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Turkey was 228 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 34,285 in 1993.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Turkey rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Turkey ranks 68th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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.