Reported cases of measles in Malta
Malta: Reported cases of measles was 10 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10
World rank
116th
of 205 countries
All-time high
3,348
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
49
1974–2024
Reported cases of measles in Malta, 1974–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of measles in Malta stood at 10.
The figure is down 66.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Malta peaked at 3,348 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Malta ranks 116th of 205 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 782.5 | 23 | 3,348 | 6 |
| 1980s | 444.2 | 14 | 1,844 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12 | 1 | 43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 | 0 | 30 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2054 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4807 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Malta?
- Reported cases of measles in Malta was 10 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3,348 in 1978.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Malta rank for reported cases of measles?
- Malta ranks 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Malta 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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