Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank)
Upper-middle income (World Bank): Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled was 91,627 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank), 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank) is 91,627, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank) peaked at 3.59 million in 1974 and was at its lowest, 2,638, in 2021.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3.59 million | — |
| 1975 | 2.92 million | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 3.04 million | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 3.19 million | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 2.83 million | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 2.21 million | -22.0% |
| 1980 | 1.65 million | -25.3% |
| 1981 | 1.53 million | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 1.35 million | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 1.29 million | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 896,817 | -28.3% |
| 1986 | 591,761 | -34.0% |
| 1987 | 459,856 | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 454,420 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 718,814 | +58.2% |
| 1990 | 484,846 | -32.5% |
| 1991 | 464,738 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 464,528 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 390,270 | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 266,468 | -31.7% |
| 1995 | 167,093 | -37.3% |
| 1996 | 190,235 | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 271,432 | +42.7% |
| 1998 | 192,883 | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 133,445 | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 162,090 | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 206,380 | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 145,637 | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 152,768 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 149,950 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 180,735 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 172,153 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 135,428 | -21.3% |
| 2008 | 162,199 | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 124,808 | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 83,910 | -32.8% |
| 2011 | 47,327 | -43.6% |
| 2012 | 46,139 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 61,553 | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 151,606 | +146.3% |
| 2015 | 88,940 | -41.3% |
| 2016 | 68,995 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 28,535 | -58.6% |
| 2018 | 119,416 | +318.5% |
| 2019 | 190,352 | +59.4% |
| 2020 | 18,960 | -90.0% |
| 2021 | 2,638 | -86.1% |
| 2022 | 11,891 | +350.8% |
| 2023 | 74,824 | +529.2% |
| 2024 | 126,424 | +69.0% |
| 2025 | 91,627 | -27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.96 million | 2.21 million | 3.59 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.02 million | 454,420 | 1.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 302,594 | 133,445 | 484,846 | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,215 | 124,808 | 206,380 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,677 | 28,535 | 190,352 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,394 | 2,638 | 126,424 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled in Upper-middle income (World Bank) was 91,627 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 million in 1974.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,638 in 2021.
- How does Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank for measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled rising or falling in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper-middle income (World Bank) 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.