Measles - number of reported cases in Mongolia
Mongolia: Measles - number of reported cases was 13,846 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases in Mongolia, 1976–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 13,846 for measles - number of reported cases in 2025.
That represents a change of up 115,283.0% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Mongolia peaked at 30,273 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
Mongolia ranks 9th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 16,807 | — |
| 1977 | 3,045 | -81.9% |
| 1978 | 138 | -95.5% |
| 1979 | 355 | +157.2% |
| 1980 | 5,338 | +1403.7% |
| 1981 | 695 | -87.0% |
| 1982 | 209 | -69.9% |
| 1983 | 1,935 | +825.8% |
| 1984 | 29,738 | +1436.8% |
| 1985 | 525 | -98.2% |
| 1986 | 133 | -74.7% |
| 1987 | 378 | +184.2% |
| 1988 | 3,044 | +705.3% |
| 1989 | 2,176 | -28.5% |
| 1990 | 296 | -86.4% |
| 1991 | 656 | +121.6% |
| 1992 | 1,069 | +63.0% |
| 1993 | 71 | -93.4% |
| 1994 | 177 | +149.3% |
| 1995 | 555 | +213.6% |
| 1996 | 128 | -76.9% |
| 1997 | 4 | -96.9% |
| 1998 | 8 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 925 | +9150.0% |
| 2001 | 10,677 | +1054.3% |
| 2002 | 1,205 | -88.7% |
| 2003 | 18 | -98.5% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 26 | — |
| 2007 | 12 | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 31 | +158.3% |
| 2009 | 8 | -74.2% |
| 2010 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 20,359 | — |
| 2016 | 30,273 | +48.7% |
| 2017 | 9 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -88.9% |
| 2019 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 46 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | — |
| 2025 | 13,846 | +115283.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 13,846 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 1153.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +115283.3% | 12 | 13,846 |
| 2000 | +9150.0% | 10 | 925 |
| 1984 | +1436.8% | 1,935 | 29,738 |
| 1980 | +1403.7% | 355 | 5,338 |
| 2001 | +1054.3% | 925 | 10,677 |
| 1983 | +825.8% | 209 | 1,935 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,086 | 138 | 16,807 | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,417 | 133 | 29,738 | 10 |
| 1990s | 297.4 | 4 | 1,069 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,290 | 0 | 10,677 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,065 | 0 | 30,273 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,781 | 0 | 13,846 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % 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 Mongolia?
- Measles - number of reported cases in Mongolia was 13,846 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,273 in 2016.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for measles - number of reported cases?
- Mongolia ranks 9th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 49 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).