Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Mongolia
Mongolia: Reported cases of measles, gaps filled was 12 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Mongolia, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Mongolia stood at 12 Cases.
The figure is up 500.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Mongolia peaked at 30,273 Cases in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 114th 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 16,807 Cases | — |
| 1977 | 3,045 Cases | -81.9% |
| 1978 | 138 Cases | -95.5% |
| 1979 | 355 Cases | +157.2% |
| 1980 | 5,338 Cases | +1403.7% |
| 1981 | 695 Cases | -87.0% |
| 1982 | 209 Cases | -69.9% |
| 1983 | 1,935 Cases | +825.8% |
| 1984 | 29,738 Cases | +1436.8% |
| 1985 | 525 Cases | -98.2% |
| 1986 | 133 Cases | -74.7% |
| 1987 | 378 Cases | +184.2% |
| 1988 | 3,044 Cases | +705.3% |
| 1989 | 2,176 Cases | -28.5% |
| 1990 | 296 Cases | -86.4% |
| 1991 | 656 Cases | +121.6% |
| 1992 | 1,069 Cases | +63.0% |
| 1993 | 71 Cases | -93.4% |
| 1994 | 177 Cases | +149.3% |
| 1995 | 555 Cases | +213.6% |
| 1996 | 128 Cases | -76.9% |
| 1997 | 4 Cases | -96.9% |
| 1998 | 8 Cases | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 10 Cases | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 925 Cases | +9150.0% |
| 2001 | 10,677 Cases | +1054.3% |
| 2002 | 1,205 Cases | -88.7% |
| 2003 | 18 Cases | -98.5% |
| 2004 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2006 | 26 Cases | — |
| 2007 | 12 Cases | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 31 Cases | +158.3% |
| 2009 | 8 Cases | -74.2% |
| 2010 | 7 Cases | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2013 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2014 | 0 Cases | — |
| 2015 | 20,359 Cases | — |
| 2016 | 30,273 Cases | +48.7% |
| 2017 | 9 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 Cases | -88.9% |
| 2019 | 2 Cases | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 23 Cases | — |
| 2022 | 46 Cases | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 12 Cases | — |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 12 Cases is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.5 Cases, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 12 Cases is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 Cases, 12.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +9150.0% | 10 Cases | 925 Cases |
| 1984 | +1436.8% | 1,935 Cases | 29,738 Cases |
| 1980 | +1403.7% | 355 Cases | 5,338 Cases |
| 2001 | +1054.3% | 925 Cases | 10,677 Cases |
| 1983 | +825.8% | 209 Cases | 1,935 Cases |
| 1988 | +705.3% | 378 Cases | 3,044 Cases |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,086 Cases | 138 Cases | 16,807 Cases | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,417 Cases | 133 Cases | 29,738 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 297.4 Cases | 4 Cases | 1,069 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,290 Cases | 0 Cases | 10,677 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,065 Cases | 0 Cases | 30,273 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2 Cases | 0 Cases | 46 Cases | 5 |
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More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % 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 Mongolia?
- Reported cases of measles, gaps filled in Mongolia was 12 Cases in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,273 Cases in 2016.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, gaps filled recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for reported cases of measles, gaps filled?
- Mongolia ranks 114th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.