Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia
Bolivia: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled was 4 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia is 4 Cases, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia peaked at 8,194 Cases in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2001.
That places Bolivia 124th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5,318 Cases | — |
| 1975 | 2,244 Cases | -57.8% |
| 1976 | 6,427 Cases | +186.4% |
| 1977 | 8,194 Cases | +27.5% |
| 1978 | 3,363 Cases | -59.0% |
| 1979 | 5,802 Cases | +72.5% |
| 1980 | 4,181 Cases | -27.9% |
| 1981 | 7,654 Cases | +83.1% |
| 1982 | 720 Cases | -90.6% |
| 1983 | 2,034 Cases | +182.5% |
| 1984 | 1,270 Cases | -37.6% |
| 1985 | 217 Cases | -82.9% |
| 1986 | 346 Cases | +59.4% |
| 1987 | 987 Cases | +185.3% |
| 1988 | 1,793 Cases | +81.7% |
| 1989 | 669 Cases | -62.7% |
| 1990 | 820 Cases | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 2,108 Cases | +157.1% |
| 1992 | 4,937 Cases | +134.2% |
| 1993 | 3,391 Cases | -31.3% |
| 1994 | 1,441 Cases | -57.5% |
| 1995 | 76 Cases | -94.7% |
| 1996 | 7 Cases | -90.8% |
| 1997 | 7 Cases | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,004 Cases | +14242.9% |
| 1999 | 1,441 Cases | +43.5% |
| 2000 | 122 Cases | -91.5% |
| 2001 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2003 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2004 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2005 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2006 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2007 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2008 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2009 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2010 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2011 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2012 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2013 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2014 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2015 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2018 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2019 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2020 | 2 Cases | — |
| 2021 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2023 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2024 | 4 Cases | — |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 4 Cases is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91 Cases, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +14242.9% | 7 Cases | 1,004 Cases |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,225 Cases | 2,244 Cases | 8,194 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,987 Cases | 217 Cases | 7,654 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,523 Cases | 7 Cases | 4,937 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.2 Cases | 0 Cases | 122 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 0 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 Cases | 0 Cases | 4 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia?
- Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bolivia was 4 Cases in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,194 Cases in 1977.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2001.
- How does Bolivia rank for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
- Bolivia ranks 124th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reported cases of measles with 433 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles Our World in Data
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About this data
Reported cases of measles with 433 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.