Reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Reported cases of measles was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
146th
of 210 countries
All-time high
2,291
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1982
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda, 1974–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 2,291 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1982.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 146th 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 in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,388 | — |
| 1975 | 3 | -99.8% |
| 1976 | 9 | +200.0% |
| 1977 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 1978 | 10 | +150.0% |
| 1979 | 534 | +5240.0% |
| 1980 | 2,291 | +329.0% |
| 1981 | 247 | -89.2% |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 10 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | -90.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7. (75 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +5240.0% | 10 | 534 |
| 1980 | +329.0% | 534 | 2,291 |
| 1976 | +200.0% | 3 | 9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 324.67 | 3 | 1,388 | 6 |
| 1980s | 255 | 0 | 2,291 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Reported cases of measles in Antigua and Barbuda was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,291 in 1980.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1982.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for reported cases of measles?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 146th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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