Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: 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 Uganda, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 0 Cases per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 394.2% on the previous year and up 320.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Uganda ranks 26th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Cases per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +66.1% |
| 1976 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +81.8% |
| 1977 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +74.6% |
| 1978 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -83.7% |
| 1980 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +796.8% |
| 1981 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -62.4% |
| 1983 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +266.5% |
| 1984 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -71.1% |
| 1988 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -95.4% |
| 1989 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -51.1% |
| 1990 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +389.8% |
| 1992 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +1985.7% |
| 1994 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1996 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 1997 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -53.8% |
| 1998 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +222.3% |
| 1999 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 2004 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -99.6% |
| 2005 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -86.6% |
| 2006 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +24043.2% |
| 2007 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 2008 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -71.2% |
| 2009 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +141.4% |
| 2012 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +267.0% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -96.5% |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +53.3% |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -67.8% |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +597.7% |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +140.2% |
| 2019 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -67.4% |
| 2020 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -67.9% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +79.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -92.4% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +616.9% |
| 2024 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +394.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0 Cases per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0 Cases per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +24043.2% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +1985.7% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +796.8% | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +616.9% | 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 | 7 |
| 1990s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 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 Uganda
- 23 Nigeria 0 Cases per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Mozambique 0 Cases per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Central African Republic 0 Cases per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Benin 0 Cases per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Equatorial Guinea 0 Cases per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Togo 0 Cases per US$ of GDP compare
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Uganda 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Uganda rank for reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 320.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.