Reported cases of measles in Indonesia

Indonesia: Reported cases of measles was 6,328 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,328
Change on year
down 65.0%
World rank
18th
of 205 countries
All-time high
229,666
in 1989
All-time low
97
in 1976
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Reported cases of measles in Indonesia, 1974–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 6,328 for reported cases of measles in 2024.

That represents a change of down 65.0% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Indonesia peaked at 229,666 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 97, in 1976.

Indonesia ranks 18th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reported cases of measles in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Reported cases of measles in Indonesia, 1974 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1974 152
1975 205 +34.9%
1976 97 -52.7%
1977 11,879 +12146.4%
1978 654 -94.5%
1979 903 +38.1%
1980 28,935 +3104.3%
1981 33,106 +14.4%
1982 25,152 -24.0%
1983 4,670 -81.4%
1984 18,947 +305.7%
1985 9,458 -50.1%
1986 1,136 -88.0%
1987 395 -65.2%
1988 76,446 +19253.4%
1989 229,666 +200.4%
1990 92,105 -59.9%
1991 90,358 -1.9%
1992 80,580 -10.8%
1993 63,751 -20.9%
1994 48,147 -24.5%
1995 37,693 -21.7%
1996 35,383 -6.1%
1997 15,313 -56.7%
1998 1,034 -93.2%
1999 4,767 +361.0%
2000 3,344 -29.9%
2001 3,825 +14.4%
2002 14,492 +278.9%
2003 24,457 +68.8%
2004 29,171 +19.3%
2005 15,853 -45.7%
2006 20,422 +28.8%
2007 19,456 -4.7%
2008 15,369 -21.0%
2009 20,818 +35.5%
2010 18,869 -9.4%
2011 21,893 +16.0%
2012 15,489 -29.3%
2013 8,419 -45.6%
2014 12,943 +53.7%
2015 15,099 +16.7%
2016 6,962 -53.9%
2017 9,035 +29.8%
2018 5,300 -41.3%
2019 1,965 -62.9%
2020 524 -73.3%
2021 394 -24.8%
2022 7,704 +1855.3%
2023 18,063 +134.5%
2024 6,328 -65.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,315 97 11,879 6
1980s 42,791 395 229,666 10
1990s 46,913 1,034 92,105 10
2000s 16,721 3,344 29,171 10
2010s 11,597 1,965 21,893 10
2020s 6,603 394 18,063 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,957 compare
  2. 16 Viet Nam 7,854 compare
  3. 17 Chad 6,978 compare
  4. 19 Yemen 5,992 compare
  5. 20 Zimbabwe 5,532 compare
  6. 21 Türkiye 5,088 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of measles in Indonesia?
Reported cases of measles in Indonesia was 6,328 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 229,666 in 1989.
What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 97 in 1976.
How does Indonesia rank for reported cases of measles?
Indonesia ranks 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
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