Measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia
Cambodia: Measles - number of reported cases was 4,613 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia, 1980–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia stood at 4,613.
The figure is up 592.6% on the previous year and up 1,117.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia peaked at 57,605 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
That places Cambodia 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 32,240 | — |
| 1981 | 40,774 | +26.5% |
| 1982 | 57,605 | +41.3% |
| 1983 | 10,368 | -82.0% |
| 1984 | 38,329 | +269.7% |
| 1985 | 44,557 | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 17,219 | -61.4% |
| 1987 | 9,281 | -46.1% |
| 1988 | 4,934 | -46.8% |
| 1989 | 9,256 | +87.6% |
| 1990 | 2,473 | -73.3% |
| 1991 | 2,186 | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 2,759 | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 1,262 | -54.3% |
| 1994 | 946 | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 2,038 | +115.4% |
| 1996 | 2,814 | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 3,826 | +36.0% |
| 1998 | 1,993 | -47.9% |
| 1999 | 13,827 | +593.8% |
| 2000 | 12,237 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 3,761 | -69.3% |
| 2002 | 1,361 | -63.8% |
| 2003 | 653 | -52.0% |
| 2004 | 352 | -46.1% |
| 2005 | 264 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 188 | -28.8% |
| 2007 | 394 | +109.6% |
| 2008 | 4,211 | +968.8% |
| 2009 | 4,779 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1,156 | -75.8% |
| 2011 | 722 | -37.5% |
| 2012 | 15 | -97.9% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 56 | — |
| 2017 | 10 | -82.1% |
| 2018 | 3 | -70.0% |
| 2019 | 684 | +22700.0% |
| 2020 | 379 | -44.6% |
| 2021 | 5 | -98.7% |
| 2022 | 13 | +160.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 666 | +5954.5% |
| 2025 | 4,613 | +592.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 4,613 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 127, 36.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +22700.0% | 3 | 684 |
| 2024 | +5954.5% | 11 | 666 |
| 2008 | +968.8% | 394 | 4,211 |
| 1999 | +593.8% | 1,993 | 13,827 |
| 2025 | +592.6% | 666 | 4,613 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,456 | 4,934 | 57,605 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,412 | 946 | 13,827 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,820 | 188 | 12,237 | 10 |
| 2010s | 264.6 | 0 | 1,156 | 10 |
| 2020s | 947.83 | 5 | 4,613 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 17 Ethiopia 5,572 compare
- 18 Canada 5,072 compare
- 19 Philippines 5,042 compare
- 21 Kazakhstan 4,240 compare
- 22 Cameroon 4,117 compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 4,099 compare
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia?
- Measles - number of reported cases in Cambodia was 4,613 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 57,605 in 1982.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Cambodia rank for measles - number of reported cases?
- Cambodia ranks 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Measles - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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