Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0 units per person for measles - number of reported cases, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 60.8% on the previous year and up 1,286.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0028 units per person | +33.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 units per person | -56.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 units per person | +178.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0024 units per person | -29.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 units per person | -30.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0026 units per person | +58.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 units per person | -58.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 units per person | +71.1% |
| 1983 | 0.002 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per person | -41.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 units per person | +54.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 units per person | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per person | -50.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 units per person | +96.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per person | -65.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | -58.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | +95.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | -61.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | -24.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | -29.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -98.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +39.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +328.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +45.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -59.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -58.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +860.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +32.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +40.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -63.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +149.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +86.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -93.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +508.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +232.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -91.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -97.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +3019.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +672.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +587.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -60.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 59 Mozambique 0 units per person compare
- 60 Saudi Arabia 0 units per person compare
- 61 United Arab Emirates 0 units per person compare
- 63 Montenegro 0 units per person compare
- 64 Mauritania 0 units per person compare
- 65 Cyprus 0 units per person compare
More health data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,134 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 461 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,286.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.