Reported cases of measles in Bermuda
Bermuda: Reported cases of measles was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Bermuda, 1974–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles in Bermuda is 2, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Bermuda peaked at 848 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.
That places Bermuda 130th 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 in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 23 | — |
| 1975 | 848 | +3587.0% |
| 1976 | 6 | -99.3% |
| 1977 | 10 | +66.7% |
| 1978 | 99 | +890.0% |
| 1979 | 13 | -86.9% |
| 1980 | 22 | +69.2% |
| 1981 | 4 | -81.8% |
| 1982 | 20 | +400.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | -95.0% |
| 1984 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 4 | — |
| 1987 | 56 | +1300.0% |
| 1988 | 4 | -92.9% |
| 1989 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7, 29% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles in Bermuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +3587.0% | 23 | 848 |
| 1987 | +1300.0% | 4 | 56 |
| 1978 | +890.0% | 10 | 99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 166.5 | 6 | 848 | 6 |
| 1980s | 11.5 | 0 | 56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
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- 130 Monaco 2 compare
- 130 North Macedonia 2 compare
- 130 Peru 2 compare
- 130 San Marino 2 compare
- 130 Seychelles 2 compare
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More health data for Bermuda
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2047)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0655 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5113 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Bermuda?
- Reported cases of measles in Bermuda was 2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 848 in 1975.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
- How does Bermuda rank for reported cases of measles?
- Bermuda ranks 130th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bermuda 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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