Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.0003 units per square kilometre for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 42.9% on the previous year and down 44.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.2492 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Bhutan 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | +103.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | +83.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1982 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 1983 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -68.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +154.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -76.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +390.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -93.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +1777.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2492 units per square kilometre | +14930.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 2001 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | +80.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -96.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +266.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -81.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +450.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -52.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +308.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -88.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.2492 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2492 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Bhutan rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.