Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: 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 Italy, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.0001 units per square kilometre for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 193.3% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.3134 units per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Italy 99th 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.084 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.1769 units per square kilometre | +110.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1887 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1451 units per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 0.229 units per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | -65.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0933 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2422 units per square kilometre | +159.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0626 units per square kilometre | -74.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2623 units per square kilometre | +192.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2551 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | -71.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3134 units per square kilometre | +346.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | -82.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0798 units per square kilometre | +349.1% |
| 1992 | 0.221 units per square kilometre | +177.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0574 units per square kilometre | -74.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | -63.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1262 units per square kilometre | +503.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1108 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1403 units per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -90.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -50.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0317 units per square kilometre | +544.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -94.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -77.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +225.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +403.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +1294.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -92.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +2442.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -93.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -91.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +193.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1505 units per square kilometre | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | 0.229 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1561 units per square kilometre | 0.0626 units per square kilometre | 0.3134 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0798 units per square kilometre | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 0.221 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 98 Eswatini 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Libya 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Viet Nam 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 Italy?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Italy 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3134 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.