Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 181.7%
World rank
84th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0329 units per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1974–2023

00.010.020.03197419982023

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

Analysis

In 2023, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.0004 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 181.7% on the previous year and up 244.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.0329 units per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2004.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 84th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0114 units per square kilometre
1975 0.0207 units per square kilometre +80.6%
1976 0.0099 units per square kilometre -51.9%
1977 0.0124 units per square kilometre +24.8%
1978 0.0329 units per square kilometre +165.6%
1979 0.0124 units per square kilometre -62.5%
1980 0.0191 units per square kilometre +54.7%
1981 0.022 units per square kilometre +15.2%
1982 0.0293 units per square kilometre +33.1%
1983 0.0268 units per square kilometre -8.6%
1984 0.0202 units per square kilometre -24.6%
1985 0.0126 units per square kilometre -37.5%
1986 0.0092 units per square kilometre -27.6%
1987 0.0119 units per square kilometre +30.1%
1988 0.0071 units per square kilometre -40.4%
1989 0.0036 units per square kilometre -49.0%
1990 0.0033 units per square kilometre -9.4%
1991 0.0037 units per square kilometre +13.0%
1992 0.0031 units per square kilometre -16.7%
1993 0.0028 units per square kilometre -8.2%
1994 0.0003 units per square kilometre -89.0%
1995 0.0002 units per square kilometre -48.0%
1996 0.0014 units per square kilometre +785.5%
1997 0.0024 units per square kilometre +67.5%
1998 0.0018 units per square kilometre -26.5%
1999 0.0025 units per square kilometre +44.2%
2000 0.0073 units per square kilometre +187.0%
2001 0.0059 units per square kilometre -19.3%
2002 0.0059 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 0.0071 units per square kilometre +21.9%
2004 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2005 0 units per square kilometre +133.3%
2006 0.0001 units per square kilometre +3042.9%
2007 0.0001 units per square kilometre -39.5%
2008 0.0001 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2009 0.0002 units per square kilometre +106.3%
2010 0.0003 units per square kilometre +105.3%
2011 0 units per square kilometre -86.4%
2012 0.0002 units per square kilometre +354.8%
2013 0.0001 units per square kilometre -43.1%
2014 0.0001 units per square kilometre -47.6%
2015 0.0004 units per square kilometre +521.2%
2016 0.0001 units per square kilometre -86.7%
2017 0 units per square kilometre -37.6%
2018 0.0001 units per square kilometre +298.0%
2019 0 units per square kilometre -90.1%
2020 0 units per square kilometre -80.0%
2021 0.0001 units per square kilometre +2475.0%
2022 0.0001 units per square kilometre +123.3%
2023 0.0004 units per square kilometre +181.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0166 units per square kilometre 0.0099 units per square kilometre 0.0329 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0162 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0073 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 81 Albania 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 82 Timor-Leste 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 83 Eritrea 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 85 Guinea 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 86 Kuwait 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 87 Mauritania 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0329 units per square kilometre in 1978.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2004.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 84th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 244.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.

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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.