Measles - number of reported cases in Lebanon
Lebanon: Measles - number of reported cases was 15 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15
Change on year
down 79.7%
World rank
104th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,761
in 2013
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
34
1981–2025
Measles - number of reported cases in Lebanon, 1981–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 15 for measles - number of reported cases in 2025.
The figure is down 79.7% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Lebanon peaked at 1,761 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.
Lebanon ranks 104th of 210 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 in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3 | — |
| 1983 | 266 | +8766.7% |
| 1992 | 13 | -95.1% |
| 1993 | 396 | +2946.2% |
| 1994 | 51 | -87.1% |
| 1995 | 3 | -94.1% |
| 1996 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 134 | +6600.0% |
| 1998 | 966 | +620.9% |
| 1999 | 8 | -99.2% |
| 2000 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2002 | 36 | +350.0% |
| 2003 | 526 | +1361.1% |
| 2004 | 213 | -59.5% |
| 2005 | 618 | +190.1% |
| 2006 | 956 | +54.7% |
| 2007 | 373 | -61.0% |
| 2008 | 24 | -93.6% |
| 2009 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 12 | -45.5% |
| 2011 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,761 | +19466.7% |
| 2014 | 112 | -93.6% |
| 2015 | 39 | -65.2% |
| 2016 | 44 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 126 | +186.4% |
| 2018 | 944 | +649.2% |
| 2019 | 1,047 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 15 | -98.6% |
| 2023 | 346 | +2206.7% |
| 2024 | 74 | -78.6% |
| 2025 | 15 | -79.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 134.5 | 3 | 266 | 2 |
| 1990s | 196.62 | 2 | 966 | 8 |
| 2000s | 278.1 | 5 | 956 | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.3 | 9 | 1,761 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.5 | 15 | 346 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases in Lebanon?
- Measles - number of reported cases in Lebanon was 15 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,761 in 2013.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
- How does Lebanon rank for measles - number of reported cases?
- Lebanon ranks 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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