Measles - number of reported cases in Paraguay
Paraguay: Measles - number of reported cases was 50 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases in Paraguay, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 50 for measles - number of reported cases in 2025.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Paraguay peaked at 2,601 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
Paraguay ranks 92nd 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,601 | — |
| 1975 | 140 | -94.6% |
| 1976 | 1,331 | +850.7% |
| 1977 | 1,596 | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 487 | -69.5% |
| 1979 | 1,309 | +168.8% |
| 1980 | 745 | -43.1% |
| 1981 | 428 | -42.6% |
| 1982 | 531 | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 1,259 | +137.1% |
| 1984 | 979 | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 666 | -32.0% |
| 1986 | 610 | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 1,742 | +185.6% |
| 1988 | 755 | -56.7% |
| 1989 | 386 | -48.9% |
| 1990 | 1,396 | +261.7% |
| 1991 | 526 | -62.3% |
| 1992 | 864 | +64.3% |
| 1993 | 2,066 | +139.1% |
| 1994 | 122 | -94.1% |
| 1995 | 73 | -40.2% |
| 1996 | 13 | -82.2% |
| 1997 | 143 | +1000.0% |
| 1998 | 70 | -51.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 50 | — |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 50 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 4.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1000.0% | 13 | 143 |
| 1976 | +850.7% | 140 | 1,331 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,244 | 140 | 2,601 | 6 |
| 1980s | 810.1 | 386 | 1,742 | 10 |
| 1990s | 527.3 | 0 | 2,066 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 0 | 50 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % 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 Paraguay?
- Measles - number of reported cases in Paraguay was 50 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,601 in 1974.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Paraguay rank for measles - number of reported cases?
- Paraguay ranks 92nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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