What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?

The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.

What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.

How does South Africa rank for measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp?

South Africa ranks 54th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.

Is measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 13,162.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this South Africa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP in South Africa

Name: Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP in South Africa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Africa: Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 180.2%

World rank

54th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1985

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2015

Years of data

1979–2025

Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1979–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is up 180.2% on the previous year and up 13,162.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

That places South Africa 54th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, 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 unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1979 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	+228.8%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	+45.7%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-33.9%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-37.2%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-50.1%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-58.1%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+338.1%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-43.5%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-49.0%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	-80.1%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	-60.2%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	+278.4%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-84.7%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	+162.0%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-34.4%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-87.5%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-65.1%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	+32.6%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+14297.4%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	+68.6%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-99.3%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-63.3%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	+177.6%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	-71.7%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	+889.7%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-68.2%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-57.8%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1862.7%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	+176.0%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	+180.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	1
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near South Africa

51 Mali 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
53 Ukraine 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
55 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
56 Kenya 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
57 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

More health data for South Africa

Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,152 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 3,333 deaths (2100)
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp in South Africa?: Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp?: South Africa ranks 54th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 13,162.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Measles - number of reported cases divided by GDP (current US$), 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 8,729 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed: 31 August 2026

Measles - number of reported cases divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.