Reported cases of measles, per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Reported cases of measles, per capita was 0 Cases per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, per capita in Palestine, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles, per capita in Palestine is 0 Cases per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.0% on the previous year and up 119.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, per capita in Palestine peaked at 0.0002 Cases per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per person, in 2018.
That places Palestine 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, 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, per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 Cases per person | -18.9% |
| 1998 | 0 Cases per person | +39.3% |
| 1999 | 0 Cases per person | +236.3% |
| 2000 | 0 Cases per person | -96.5% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per person | -84.6% |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per person | +5254.4% |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per person | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2020 | 0.0002 Cases per person | +328.3% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per person | -98.9% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per person | -74.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0 Cases per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Cases per person, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0 Cases per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 Cases per person, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0.0002 Cases per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More health data for Palestine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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, per capita in Palestine?
- Reported cases of measles, per capita in Palestine was 0 Cases per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 Cases per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per person in 2018.
- How does Palestine rank for reported cases of measles, per capita?
- Palestine ranks 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported cases of measles, per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reported cases of measles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reported cases of measles ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.