Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil is 0 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 657.1% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2004.
Brazil ranks 135th of 204 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, per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 units per person | +263.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 units per person | -27.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per person | +47.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per person | -39.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per person | -37.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | +44.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | +35.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 units per person | +66.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 units per person | -49.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per person | -61.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per person | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per person | +164.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | -31.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -81.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -25.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -99.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +2131.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -28.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | +8781.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -94.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -67.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -96.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -97.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +97.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +840.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -37.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -95.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +10811.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +295.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -75.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +122.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -59.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -92.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -93.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +657.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 14% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +10811.2% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1997 | +8781.5% | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person |
| 1995 | +2131.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2006 | +840.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2025 | +657.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Brazil was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2004.
- How does Brazil rank for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 135th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Measles - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Measles - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.