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Reported cases of measles in Tonga

Tonga: Reported cases of measles was 0 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
146th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,487
in 1976
All-time low
0
in 1975
Years of data
45
1974–2024

Reported cases of measles in Tonga, 1974–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1974199920241974: 341975: 01976: 2.5k1977: 841978: 171979: 5231980: 2.3k1981: 1871982: 191983: 361984: 51985: 4121986: 2331987: 01988: 01989: 251990: 651991: 181992: 101993: 01995: 01996: 01997: 1.1k1998: 361999: 62000: 02001: 42002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 6592023: 122024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, reported cases of measles in Tonga stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Tonga peaked at 2,487 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1975.

Tonga ranks 146th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 524.17 0 2,487 6
1980s 325.3 0 2,336 10
1990s 135.11 0 1,081 9
2000s 0.4 0 4 10
2010s 82.38 0 659 8
2020s 6 0 12 2

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  11. 146 Belize 0 compare
  12. 146 Bhutan 0 compare
  13. 146 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
  14. 146 Brunei Darussalam 0 compare
  15. 146 Cape Verde 0 compare
  16. 146 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  17. 146 Chile 0 compare
  18. 146 Colombia 0 compare
  19. 146 Costa Rica 0 compare
  20. 146 Cuba 0 compare
  21. 146 Dominica 0 compare
  22. 146 Dominican Republic 0 compare
  23. 146 Ecuador 0 compare
  24. 146 El Salvador 0 compare
  25. 146 Eswatini 0 compare
  26. 146 French Polynesia 0 compare
  27. 146 Grenada 0 compare
  28. 146 Guam 0 compare
  29. 146 Guatemala 0 compare
  30. 146 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
  31. 146 Guyana 0 compare
  32. 146 Haiti 0 compare
  33. 146 Honduras 0 compare
  34. 146 Israel 0 compare
  35. 146 Jamaica 0 compare
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  37. 146 Latvia 0 compare
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  40. 146 Mauritius 0 compare
  41. 146 Naoero 0 compare
  42. 146 New Caledonia 0 compare
  43. 146 Nicaragua 0 compare
  44. 146 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 compare
  45. 146 Northern Mariana Islands 0 compare
  46. 146 Palau 0 compare
  47. 146 Panama 0 compare
  48. 146 Paraguay 0 compare
  49. 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
  50. 146 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  51. 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
  52. 146 Samoa 0 compare
  53. 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  54. 146 Solomon Islands 0 compare
  55. 146 Suriname 0 compare
  56. 146 Tajikistan 0 compare
  57. 146 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
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  59. 146 Tuvalu 0 compare
  60. 146 Uruguay 0 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of measles in Tonga?
Reported cases of measles in Tonga was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 2,487 in 1976.
What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1975.
How does Tonga rank for reported cases of measles?
Tonga ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Tonga 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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