Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 units per square kilometre
World rank
137th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1289 units per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
35
1987–2023

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1987–2023

00.050.10.151987200520231987: 0.009 units per square kilometre1988: 0.025 units per square kilometre1989: 0.129 units per square kilometre1990: 0.004 units per square kilometre1991: 0.003 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.01 units per square kilometre1994: 0.035 units per square kilometre1995: 0.002 units per square kilometre1996: 0.001 units per square kilometre1997: 0.001 units per square kilometre1998: 0.001 units per square kilometre1999: 0.001 units per square kilometre2000: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2005: 0 units per square kilometre2006: 0 units per square kilometre2007: 0 units per square kilometre2008: 0 units per square kilometre2009: 0 units per square kilometre2010: 0 units per square kilometre2011: 0 units per square kilometre2012: 0 units per square kilometre2013: 0 units per square kilometre2015: 0 units per square kilometre2016: 0 units per square kilometre2017: 0 units per square kilometre2018: 0.002 units per square kilometre2019: 0 units per square kilometre2020: 0 units per square kilometre2021: 0 units per square kilometre2022: 0 units per square kilometre2023: 0 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0 units per square kilometre for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.1289 units per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2006.

Portugal ranks 137th 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1987 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1987 0.0089 units per square kilometre
1988 0.025 units per square kilometre +181.1%
1989 0.1289 units per square kilometre +416.0%
1990 0.0044 units per square kilometre -96.5%
1991 0.003 units per square kilometre -32.4%
1992 0.0023 units per square kilometre -24.4%
1993 0.0096 units per square kilometre +323.6%
1994 0.0353 units per square kilometre +266.6%
1995 0.0021 units per square kilometre -94.1%
1996 0.0012 units per square kilometre -41.7%
1997 0.0014 units per square kilometre +15.2%
1998 0.001 units per square kilometre -25.6%
1999 0.0005 units per square kilometre -47.9%
2000 0.0005 units per square kilometre -10.0%
2002 0.0001 units per square kilometre -82.2%
2003 0.0001 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0001 units per square kilometre -37.5%
2005 0.0001 units per square kilometre +40.0%
2006 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2007 0 units per square kilometre
2008 0 units per square kilometre
2009 0 units per square kilometre +199.6%
2010 0.0001 units per square kilometre +66.7%
2011 0 units per square kilometre -60.0%
2012 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1050.0%
2013 0 units per square kilometre -95.7%
2015 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2016 0.0004 units per square kilometre
2017 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0018 units per square kilometre +376.5%
2019 0.0001 units per square kilometre -93.8%
2020 0.0001 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2022 0 units per square kilometre
2023 0 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0542 units per square kilometre 0.0089 units per square kilometre 0.1289 units per square kilometre 3
1990s 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0353 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 9
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Portugal?
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Portugal 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1289 units per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 137th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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.