Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 234 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in United Arab Emirates is 234, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 58.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2,913 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2004.
United Arab Emirates ranks 66th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 555 | — |
| 1975 | 399 | -28.1% |
| 1976 | 897 | +124.8% |
| 1977 | 1,056 | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 1,973 | +86.8% |
| 1979 | 1,616 | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 2,796 | +73.0% |
| 1981 | 2,820 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1,691 | -40.0% |
| 1983 | 2,105 | +24.5% |
| 1984 | 1,749 | -16.9% |
| 1985 | 2,400 | +37.2% |
| 1986 | 2,158 | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 2,913 | +35.0% |
| 1988 | 1,187 | -59.3% |
| 1989 | 1,068 | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 1,187 | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 1,148 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 1,063 | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 745 | -29.9% |
| 1994 | 518 | -30.5% |
| 1995 | 671 | +29.5% |
| 1996 | 425 | -36.7% |
| 1997 | 243 | -42.8% |
| 1998 | 296 | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 117 | -60.5% |
| 2000 | 69 | -41.0% |
| 2001 | 30 | -56.5% |
| 2002 | 53 | +76.7% |
| 2003 | 42 | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 22 | -47.6% |
| 2005 | 29 | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 37.67 | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 46.33 | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 55 | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 71 | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 87 | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 109.5 | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 132 | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 238 | +80.3% |
| 2014 | 344 | +44.5% |
| 2015 | 347 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 223 | -35.7% |
| 2017 | 121 | -45.7% |
| 2018 | 172 | +42.1% |
| 2019 | 187 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 50 | -73.3% |
| 2021 | 35 | -30.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +180.0% |
| 2023 | 484 | +393.9% |
| 2024 | 559 | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 234 | -58.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,083 | 399 | 1,973 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,089 | 1,068 | 2,913 | 10 |
| 1990s | 641.3 | 117 | 1,187 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.5 | 22 | 71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.05 | 87 | 347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.33 | 35 | 559 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in United Arab Emirates?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in United Arab Emirates was 234 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 2,913 in 1987.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2004.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 66th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.