Reported cases of measles in Poland
Poland: Reported cases of measles was 272 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
272
Change on year
up 677.1%
World rank
68th
of 205 countries
All-time high
146,664
in 1975
All-time low
11
in 2004
Years of data
47
1974–2024
Reported cases of measles in Poland, 1974–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of measles in Poland stood at 272.
That represents a change of up 677.1% on the previous year and up 223.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Poland peaked at 146,664 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2004.
Poland ranks 68th 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.
Reported cases of measles in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 70,857 | — |
| 1975 | 146,664 | +107.0% |
| 1976 | 125,168 | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 44,949 | -64.1% |
| 1978 | 84,073 | +87.0% |
| 1979 | 30,653 | -63.5% |
| 1980 | 24,882 | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 35,283 | +41.8% |
| 1982 | 7,620 | -78.4% |
| 1983 | 11,271 | +47.9% |
| 1984 | 54,403 | +382.7% |
| 1985 | 35,680 | -34.4% |
| 1986 | 6,806 | -80.9% |
| 1987 | 1,286 | -81.1% |
| 1988 | 1,005 | -21.9% |
| 1989 | 7,225 | +618.9% |
| 1990 | 56,471 | +681.6% |
| 1991 | 2,419 | -95.7% |
| 1992 | 3,695 | +52.7% |
| 1993 | 1,410 | -61.8% |
| 1994 | 864 | -38.7% |
| 1995 | 752 | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 639 | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 338 | -47.1% |
| 1998 | 2,255 | +567.2% |
| 1999 | 99 | -95.6% |
| 2000 | 77 | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 133 | +72.7% |
| 2002 | 34 | -74.4% |
| 2003 | 48 | +41.2% |
| 2004 | 11 | -77.1% |
| 2005 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 120 | +823.1% |
| 2007 | 40 | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 115 | +187.5% |
| 2010 | 13 | -88.7% |
| 2012 | 71 | +446.2% |
| 2013 | 84 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 123 | +46.4% |
| 2017 | 63 | -48.8% |
| 2018 | 359 | +469.8% |
| 2019 | 1,367 | +280.8% |
| 2020 | 29 | -97.9% |
| 2021 | 13 | -55.2% |
| 2022 | 27 | +107.7% |
| 2023 | 35 | +29.6% |
| 2024 | 272 | +677.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83,727 | 30,653 | 146,664 | 6 |
| 1980s | 18,546 | 1,005 | 54,403 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,894 | 99 | 56,471 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.67 | 11 | 133 | 9 |
| 2010s | 297.14 | 13 | 1,367 | 7 |
| 2020s | 75.2 | 13 | 272 | 5 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Poland?
- Reported cases of measles in Poland was 272 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 146,664 in 1975.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for reported cases of measles?
- Poland ranks 68th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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