Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled was 7,957 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 7,957 Cases for reported cases of measles, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 61,107.7% on the previous year and up 165.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 7,957 Cases in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6 Cases, in 2022.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th 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.
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 512 Cases | — |
| 1991 | 179 Cases | -65.0% |
| 1992 | 144 Cases | -19.6% |
| 1993 | 249 Cases | +72.9% |
| 1994 | 875 Cases | +251.4% |
| 1995 | 125 Cases | -85.7% |
| 1996 | 2,031 Cases | +1524.8% |
| 1997 | 3,937 Cases | +93.8% |
| 1998 | 2,811 Cases | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 133 Cases | -95.3% |
| 2000 | 43 Cases | -67.7% |
| 2001 | 35.5 Cases | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 28 Cases | -21.1% |
| 2003 | 18 Cases | -35.7% |
| 2004 | 28 Cases | +55.6% |
| 2005 | 23 Cases | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 17 Cases | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 166 Cases | +876.5% |
| 2008 | 8 Cases | -95.2% |
| 2009 | 22 Cases | +175.0% |
| 2010 | 45 Cases | +104.5% |
| 2011 | 10 Cases | -77.8% |
| 2012 | 22 Cases | +120.0% |
| 2013 | 1,511 Cases | +6768.2% |
| 2014 | 3,000 Cases | +98.5% |
| 2015 | 1,677 Cases | -44.1% |
| 2016 | 133 Cases | -92.1% |
| 2017 | 18 Cases | -86.5% |
| 2018 | 62 Cases | +244.4% |
| 2019 | 1,404 Cases | +2164.5% |
| 2020 | 938 Cases | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 472 Cases | -49.7% |
| 2022 | 6 Cases | -98.7% |
| 2023 | 13 Cases | +116.7% |
| 2024 | 7,957 Cases | +61107.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 7,957 Cases is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.5 Cases, 837.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 7,957 Cases is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97 Cases, 82.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 | +61107.7% | 13 Cases | 7,957 Cases |
| 2013 | +6768.2% | 22 Cases | 1,511 Cases |
| 2019 | +2164.5% | 62 Cases | 1,404 Cases |
| 1996 | +1524.8% | 125 Cases | 2,031 Cases |
| 2007 | +876.5% | 17 Cases | 166 Cases |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,100 Cases | 125 Cases | 3,937 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.85 Cases | 8 Cases | 166 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 788.2 Cases | 10 Cases | 3,000 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,877 Cases | 6 Cases | 7,957 Cases | 5 |
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More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.62 % 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 reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 7,957 Cases in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 7,957 Cases in 2024.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 Cases in 2022.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles, gaps filled rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 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
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.