Measles - number of reported cases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Measles - number of reported cases was 612 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
612
Change on year
up 389.6%
World rank
50th
of 210 countries
All-time high
11,993
in 1976
All-time low
2
in 2010
Years of data
50
1974–2025
Measles - number of reported cases in Central African Republic, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 612 for measles - number of reported cases in 2025.
That represents a change of up 389.6% on the previous year and up 308.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Central African Republic peaked at 11,993 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2010.
Central African Republic ranks 50th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3,158 | — |
| 1976 | 11,993 | +279.8% |
| 1977 | 4,382 | -63.5% |
| 1978 | 8,800 | +100.8% |
| 1979 | 9,104 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 8,280 | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 3,820 | -53.9% |
| 1982 | 2,563 | -32.9% |
| 1983 | 1,564 | -39.0% |
| 1984 | 6,395 | +308.9% |
| 1985 | 2,446 | -61.8% |
| 1986 | 1,785 | -27.0% |
| 1987 | 2,148 | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 1,898 | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 331 | -82.6% |
| 1990 | 1,275 | +285.2% |
| 1991 | 3,644 | +185.8% |
| 1992 | 3,022 | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 1,694 | -43.9% |
| 1995 | 902 | -46.8% |
| 1996 | 248 | -72.5% |
| 1997 | 194 | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 146 | -24.7% |
| 1999 | 600 | +311.0% |
| 2000 | 3,207 | +434.5% |
| 2001 | 2,837 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 938 | -66.9% |
| 2003 | 652 | -30.5% |
| 2004 | 1,233 | +89.1% |
| 2005 | 471 | -61.8% |
| 2006 | 3 | -99.4% |
| 2007 | 49 | +1533.3% |
| 2008 | 12 | -75.5% |
| 2009 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2 | -81.8% |
| 2011 | 679 | +33850.0% |
| 2012 | 141 | -79.2% |
| 2013 | 596 | +322.7% |
| 2014 | 210 | -64.8% |
| 2015 | 150 | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 367 | +144.7% |
| 2017 | 801 | +118.3% |
| 2018 | 224 | -72.0% |
| 2019 | 3,390 | +1413.4% |
| 2020 | 3,433 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 286 | -91.7% |
| 2022 | 155 | -45.8% |
| 2023 | 3,841 | +2378.1% |
| 2024 | 125 | -96.7% |
| 2025 | 612 | +389.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,487 | 3,158 | 11,993 | 5 |
| 1980s | 3,123 | 331 | 8,280 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,303 | 146 | 3,644 | 9 |
| 2000s | 941.3 | 3 | 3,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 656 | 2 | 3,390 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,409 | 125 | 3,841 | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2413 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases in Central African Republic?
- Measles - number of reported cases in Central African Republic was 612 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11,993 in 1976.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2010.
- How does Central African Republic rank for measles - number of reported cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 308.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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