Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania
Lithuania: Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate was 900 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania is 900 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,000.0% on the previous year and up 1,412.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania peaked at 900 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 39.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 24.5 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1994 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1995 | -34.27 % change on previous year | -330.6% |
| 1996 | -81.38 % change on previous year | +137.5% |
| 1997 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1998 | -40 % change on previous year | +180.0% |
| 1999 | 27.78 % change on previous year | -169.4% |
| 2000 | -17.39 % change on previous year | -162.6% |
| 2001 | -63.16 % change on previous year | +263.2% |
| 2003 | -99.03 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 250 % change on previous year | -350.0% |
| 2012 | -100 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2014 | -68.57 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2015 | 354.55 % change on previous year | -617.0% |
| 2016 | -56 % change on previous year | -115.8% |
| 2017 | -90.91 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 2020 | -99.76 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 900 % change on previous year | -1000.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 900 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (70 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 900 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.95 % change on previous year, 11.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1000.0% | -100 % change on previous year | 900 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.87 % change on previous year | -81.38 % change on previous year | 39.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -47.45 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.18 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 354.55 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 233.41 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 900 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania?
- Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate in Lithuania was 900 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, annual growth rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 900 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, annual growth rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for reported cases of measles, annual growth rate?
- Lithuania ranks 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,412.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reported cases of measles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reported cases of measles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.