Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 6,200.0% on the previous year and up 6,200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0163 units per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Botswana 106th 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 Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -60.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | +147.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -71.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +244.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | +332.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1985 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -81.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -87.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +464.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +430.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1992 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +841.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -80.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +115.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +388.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -86.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +508.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +600.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +742.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -98.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +363.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -99.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6200.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 103 Slovakia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Poland 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Ukraine 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Estonia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Republic of Moldova 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Algeria 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0163 units per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.