Reported cases of measles in Croatia
Croatia: Reported cases of measles was 33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Croatia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 33 for reported cases of measles in 2024.
The figure is up 1,000.0% on the previous year and down 36.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Croatia peaked at 697 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Croatia ranks 99th 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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 119 | — |
| 1991 | 117 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 160 | +36.8% |
| 1993 | 87 | -45.6% |
| 1994 | 138 | +58.6% |
| 1995 | 697 | +405.1% |
| 1996 | 119 | -82.9% |
| 1997 | 240 | +101.7% |
| 1998 | 648 | +170.0% |
| 1999 | 31 | -95.2% |
| 2000 | 9 | -71.0% |
| 2001 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 19 | +216.7% |
| 2004 | 54 | +184.2% |
| 2005 | 2 | -96.3% |
| 2006 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 51 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | -96.1% |
| 2010 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 2011 | 12 | +71.4% |
| 2012 | 2 | -83.3% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 206 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | -98.1% |
| 2017 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | +228.6% |
| 2019 | 52 | +126.1% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | 33 | +1000.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7, 4.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 33 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97, 34% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles in Croatia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1000.0% | 3 | 33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 235.6 | 31 | 697 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.2 | 0 | 54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.78 | 0 | 206 | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.2 | 0 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0851 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7791 % 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 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Croatia?
- Reported cases of measles in Croatia was 33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 697 in 1995.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Croatia rank for reported cases of measles?
- Croatia ranks 99th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Croatia 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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