Measles - number of reported cases in Rwanda

Rwanda: Measles - number of reported cases was 396 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
396
Change on year
up 647.2%
World rank
60th
of 205 countries
All-time high
96,203
in 1978
All-time low
1
in 2015
Years of data
51
1974–2025

Measles - number of reported cases in Rwanda, 1974–2025

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases in Rwanda is 396, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 647.2% on the previous year and up 39,500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases in Rwanda peaked at 96,203 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2015.

Rwanda ranks 60th of 205 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 67,146 44,721 96,203 6
1980s 31,554 4,364 80,402 10
1990s 9,565 787 28,874 9
2000s 783.9 5 2,738 10
2010s 154.2 1 818 10
2020s 122.33 29 396 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 57 Chad 495 compare
  2. 58 Morocco 483 compare
  3. 59 Spain 398 compare
  4. 61 Belgium 371 compare
  5. 62 Zambia 299 compare
  6. 63 Japan 265 compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases in Rwanda?
Measles - number of reported cases in Rwanda was 396 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 96,203 in 1978.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
How does Rwanda rank for measles - number of reported cases?
Rwanda ranks 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles - number of reported cases rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 39,500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
222 places, 9,940 data points, 1974–2025
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