Measles - number of reported cases in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Measles - number of reported cases was 4,240 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases in Kazakhstan, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 4,240 for measles - number of reported cases in 2025.
That represents a change of down 84.9% on the previous year and up 706.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Kazakhstan peaked at 28,147 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
That places Kazakhstan 21st 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 Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 273 | — |
| 1991 | 1,425 | +422.0% |
| 1992 | 647 | -54.6% |
| 1993 | 3,297 | +409.6% |
| 1994 | 1,788 | -45.8% |
| 1995 | 284 | -84.1% |
| 1996 | 123 | -56.7% |
| 1997 | 120 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,935 | +1512.5% |
| 1999 | 1,391 | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 245 | -82.4% |
| 2001 | 94 | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 18 | -80.9% |
| 2003 | 24 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 2,204 | +9083.3% |
| 2005 | 16,118 | +631.3% |
| 2006 | 109 | -99.3% |
| 2007 | 13 | -88.1% |
| 2008 | 20 | +53.8% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | — |
| 2011 | 127 | +3075.0% |
| 2012 | 55 | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 73 | +32.7% |
| 2014 | 321 | +339.7% |
| 2015 | 526 | +63.9% |
| 2016 | 122 | -76.8% |
| 2017 | 2 | -98.4% |
| 2018 | 576 | +28700.0% |
| 2019 | 13,326 | +2213.5% |
| 2020 | 3,270 | -75.5% |
| 2021 | 2 | -99.9% |
| 2022 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 15,111 | +377675.0% |
| 2024 | 28,147 | +86.3% |
| 2025 | 4,240 | -84.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 4,240 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 353.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 4,240 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40, 106.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +377675.0% | 4 | 15,111 |
| 2018 | +28700.0% | 2 | 576 |
| 2004 | +9083.3% | 24 | 2,204 |
| 2011 | +3075.0% | 4 | 127 |
| 2019 | +2213.5% | 576 | 13,326 |
| 1998 | +1512.5% | 120 | 1,935 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,128 | 120 | 3,297 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,884 | 0 | 16,118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,513 | 2 | 13,326 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,462 | 2 | 28,147 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 825.8 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 660 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.58 % 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 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 Kazakhstan?
- Measles - number of reported cases in Kazakhstan was 4,240 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 28,147 in 2024.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for measles - number of reported cases?
- Kazakhstan ranks 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 706.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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