Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Comoros
Comoros: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled was 17 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Comoros, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 17 Cases for reported cases of measles, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 73.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Comoros peaked at 2,328 Cases in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1978.
Comoros ranks 108th 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.
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,876 Cases | — |
| 1975 | 1,076 Cases | -42.6% |
| 1976 | 277 Cases | -74.3% |
| 1977 | 277 Cases | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1980 | 1,801 Cases | — |
| 1981 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1983 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1984 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1985 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1986 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1987 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1988 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1989 | 170 Cases | — |
| 1990 | 2,328 Cases | +1269.4% |
| 1991 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1993 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1994 | 2 Cases | — |
| 1995 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1997 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1998 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1999 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2000 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2001 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2002 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2003 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2004 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2005 | 912 Cases | — |
| 2006 | 85 Cases | -90.7% |
| 2007 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2009 | 1 Cases | — |
| 2010 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 3 Cases | — |
| 2012 | 1 Cases | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2015 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2018 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2019 | 65 Cases | — |
| 2020 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2022 | 4 Cases | — |
| 2023 | 51 Cases | +1175.0% |
| 2024 | 17 Cases | -66.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 17 Cases is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91 Cases, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 17 Cases is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 551 Cases, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Comoros 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +1269.4% | 170 Cases | 2,328 Cases |
| 2023 | +1175.0% | 4 Cases | 51 Cases |
| 1975 | -42.6% | 1,876 Cases | 1,076 Cases |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 584.42 Cases | 0 Cases | 1,876 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 197.1 Cases | 0 Cases | 1,801 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 233 Cases | 0 Cases | 2,328 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.8 Cases | 0 Cases | 912 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9 Cases | 0 Cases | 65 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.4 Cases | 0 Cases | 51 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % 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 Comoros?
- Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Comoros was 17 Cases in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 2,328 Cases in 1990.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1978.
- How does Comoros rank for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
- Comoros ranks 108th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Comoros 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.