Reported cases of measles in Cuba
Cuba: Reported cases of measles was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
146th
of 210 countries
All-time high
25,358
in 1977
All-time low
0
in 1994
Years of data
50
1974–2024
Reported cases of measles in Cuba, 1974–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of measles in Cuba stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Cuba peaked at 25,358 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1994.
That places Cuba 146th 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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13,874 | — |
| 1975 | 10,585 | -23.7% |
| 1976 | 14,882 | +40.6% |
| 1977 | 25,358 | +70.4% |
| 1978 | 18,751 | -26.1% |
| 1979 | 7,512 | -59.9% |
| 1980 | 3,924 | -47.8% |
| 1981 | 18,387 | +368.6% |
| 1982 | 23,408 | +27.3% |
| 1983 | 3,287 | -86.0% |
| 1984 | 3,315 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2,874 | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 3,312 | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 858 | -74.1% |
| 1988 | 121 | -85.9% |
| 1989 | 12 | -90.1% |
| 1990 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 1992 | 12 | -29.4% |
| 1993 | 2 | -83.3% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 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 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.5. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,160 | 7,512 | 25,358 | 6 |
| 1980s | 5,950 | 12 | 23,408 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.4 | 0 | 17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 143 Laos 1 compare
- 143 Micronesia (country) 1 compare
- 143 New Zealand 1 compare
- 146 American Samoa 0 compare
- 146 Andorra 0 compare
- 146 Anguilla 0 compare
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 146 Argentina 0 compare
- 146 Aruba 0 compare
- 146 Bahamas 0 compare
- 146 Barbados 0 compare
- 146 Belize 0 compare
- 146 Bhutan 0 compare
- 146 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
- 146 Brunei 0 compare
- 146 Cape Verde 0 compare
- 146 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 146 Chile 0 compare
- 146 Colombia 0 compare
- 146 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 146 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 146 Dominica 0 compare
- 146 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 146 Ecuador 0 compare
- 146 El Salvador 0 compare
- 146 Eswatini 0 compare
- 146 French Polynesia 0 compare
- 146 Grenada 0 compare
- 146 Guam 0 compare
- 146 Guatemala 0 compare
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 146 Guyana 0 compare
- 146 Haiti 0 compare
- 146 Honduras 0 compare
- 146 Israel 0 compare
- 146 Jamaica 0 compare
- 146 Kiribati 0 compare
- 146 Latvia 0 compare
- 146 Macao 0 compare
- 146 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 146 Mauritius 0 compare
- 146 Montserrat 0 compare
- 146 Nauru 0 compare
- 146 New Caledonia 0 compare
- 146 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 146 Niue 0 compare
- 146 North Korea 0 compare
- 146 Northern Mariana Islands 0 compare
- 146 Palau 0 compare
- 146 Panama 0 compare
- 146 Paraguay 0 compare
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 146 Samoa 0 compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 146 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 146 Suriname 0 compare
- 146 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 146 Tokelau 0 compare
- 146 Tonga 0 compare
- 146 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 146 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 146 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 146 Uruguay 0 compare
- 146 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 146 Venezuela 0 compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Cuba?
- Reported cases of measles in Cuba was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 25,358 in 1977.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1994.
- How does Cuba rank for reported cases of measles?
- Cuba ranks 146th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cuba 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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