Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Liberia, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.0001 units per person for measles - number of reported cases, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.0039 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2013.
Liberia ranks 16th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 units per person | +264.2% |
| 1977 | 0.002 units per person | +57.7% |
| 1978 | 0.002 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 units per person | +96.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 units per person | -31.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 units per person | +23.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 units per person | -57.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | -69.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 units per person | +153.0% |
| 1988 | 0.001 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per person | -29.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 units per person | +276.1% |
| 1993 | 0.003 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | -91.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -90.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 units per person | +3262.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 units per person | +41.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per person | -56.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.002 units per person | +243.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per person | -77.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -90.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -97.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +91.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +136.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -95.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +481.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | +35520.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -87.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -85.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | +2954.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per person | +286.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -68.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -28.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -72.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 units per person | +3149.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per person | -45.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | -77.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Liberia?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Liberia was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2013.
- How does Liberia rank for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 16th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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)
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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.