Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Costa Rica is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1348 units per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1994.
Costa Rica ranks 125th of 204 countries on this measure, 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | +138.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | +1806.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0196 units per square kilometre | -85.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -83.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -76.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -71.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -90.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +453300.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0784 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -91.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -90.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +130.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1233 units per square kilometre | +8184.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -88.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 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 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.1233 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 122 Sweden 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Papua New Guinea 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Myanmar 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Japan 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Latvia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 United States of America 0 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1348 units per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Costa Rica rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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.