Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 109.8% on the previous year and down 87.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Hong Kong 135th out of 203 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, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Cases per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -91.8% |
| 1976 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +727.3% |
| 1977 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -86.6% |
| 1979 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +553.5% |
| 1980 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1981 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -86.1% |
| 1982 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +619.6% |
| 1983 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 1984 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1985 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -61.2% |
| 1986 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1988 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +1281.9% |
| 1989 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -96.2% |
| 1990 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -69.1% |
| 1991 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +400.8% |
| 1992 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -92.4% |
| 1994 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +541.7% |
| 1995 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -85.2% |
| 1996 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +201.9% |
| 1997 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +160.3% |
| 1998 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -81.5% |
| 1999 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2000 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +81.1% |
| 2001 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +202.3% |
| 2003 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -80.6% |
| 2007 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +103.4% |
| 2008 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -67.3% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 2011 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2013 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +491.2% |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -66.1% |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -51.8% |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -58.2% |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +301.0% |
| 2019 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +427.5% |
| 2020 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -98.8% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +208.6% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +109.8% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0 Cases per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0 Cases per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1281.9% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 1976 | +727.3% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | +619.6% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 1979 | +553.5% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +541.7% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 2014 | +491.2% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
- Reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Hong Kong rank for reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 135th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reported cases of measles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reported cases of measles ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Reported cases of measles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.