Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain

Bahrain: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0037 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 83.5%
World rank
49th
of 204 countries
All-time high
6.76 units per square kilometre
in 1976
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
49
1974–2023

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1974–2023

0246197419982023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 0.0037 units per square kilometre for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 6.76 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1994.

That places Bahrain 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 5.61 units per square kilometre
1975 1.46 units per square kilometre -74.0%
1976 6.76 units per square kilometre +361.9%
1977 1.83 units per square kilometre -72.9%
1978 2.41 units per square kilometre +31.4%
1979 2.58 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1980 2.7 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1981 0.4768 units per square kilometre -82.3%
1982 1.66 units per square kilometre +248.6%
1983 0.6348 units per square kilometre -61.8%
1984 1.64 units per square kilometre +158.9%
1985 2.77 units per square kilometre +68.4%
1986 0.1406 units per square kilometre -94.9%
1987 0.0319 units per square kilometre -77.3%
1988 0.0072 units per square kilometre -77.3%
1989 0.2623 units per square kilometre +3520.0%
1990 0.0855 units per square kilometre -67.4%
1991 0.0101 units per square kilometre -88.1%
1992 0.0169 units per square kilometre +66.6%
1993 0.0028 units per square kilometre -83.3%
1994 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1995 0.0042 units per square kilometre
1996 0.1042 units per square kilometre +2366.7%
1997 0.0056 units per square kilometre -94.6%
1998 0.0056 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0535 units per square kilometre +850.0%
2000 0.0085 units per square kilometre -84.2%
2001 0.007 units per square kilometre -16.7%
2002 0.0113 units per square kilometre +60.0%
2003 0.0167 units per square kilometre +47.9%
2004 0.0151 units per square kilometre -9.6%
2005 0.0054 units per square kilometre -64.1%
2006 0.0041 units per square kilometre -25.0%
2007 0.0093 units per square kilometre +130.2%
2008 0.0026 units per square kilometre -71.8%
2009 0.0039 units per square kilometre +50.0%
2010 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2011 0 units per square kilometre
2012 0 units per square kilometre
2014 0.0597 units per square kilometre
2015 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2016 0 units per square kilometre
2017 0 units per square kilometre
2018 0 units per square kilometre
2019 0.0038 units per square kilometre
2020 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2021 0 units per square kilometre
2022 0.0228 units per square kilometre
2023 0.0037 units per square kilometre -83.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.44 units per square kilometre 1.46 units per square kilometre 6.76 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 1.03 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre 2.77 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0289 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.1042 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0167 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0071 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0597 units per square kilometre 9
2020s 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0228 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 46 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 47 Hong Kong, China 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 48 Gambia 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 50 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 51 Senegal 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 52 Angola 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain?
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bahrain was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 6.76 units per square kilometre in 1976.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Bahrain rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Measles - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,608 data points, 1974–2023
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Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.