Reported cases of measles in Ukraine
Ukraine: Reported cases of measles was 433 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Ukraine, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 433 for reported cases of measles in 2024.
The figure is up 556.1% on the previous year and up 312.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Ukraine peaked at 57,282 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2022.
Ukraine ranks 62nd of 210 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,841 | — |
| 1991 | 5,321 | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 13,289 | +149.7% |
| 1993 | 23,452 | +76.5% |
| 1994 | 9,837 | -58.1% |
| 1995 | 1,923 | -80.5% |
| 1996 | 8,678 | +351.3% |
| 1997 | 7,000 | -19.3% |
| 1998 | 5,107 | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 1,389 | -72.8% |
| 2000 | 817 | -41.2% |
| 2001 | 16,970 | +1977.1% |
| 2002 | 7,587 | -55.3% |
| 2003 | 411 | -94.6% |
| 2004 | 146 | -64.5% |
| 2005 | 2,392 | +1538.4% |
| 2006 | 42,724 | +1686.1% |
| 2007 | 1,005 | -97.6% |
| 2008 | 48 | -95.2% |
| 2010 | 39 | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 1,333 | +3317.9% |
| 2012 | 12,746 | +856.2% |
| 2015 | 105 | -99.2% |
| 2016 | 102 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 4,782 | +4588.2% |
| 2018 | 53,219 | +1012.9% |
| 2019 | 57,282 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 264 | -99.5% |
| 2021 | 16 | -93.9% |
| 2022 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 2023 | 66 | +500.0% |
| 2024 | 433 | +556.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 433 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.5, 45.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 433 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97, 4.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +4588.2% | 102 | 4,782 |
| 2011 | +3317.9% | 39 | 1,333 |
| 2001 | +1977.1% | 817 | 16,970 |
| 2006 | +1686.1% | 2,392 | 42,724 |
| 2005 | +1538.4% | 146 | 2,392 |
| 2018 | +1012.9% | 4,782 | 53,219 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,284 | 1,389 | 23,452 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,011 | 48 | 42,724 | 9 |
| 2010s | 16,201 | 39 | 57,282 | 8 |
| 2020s | 158 | 11 | 433 | 5 |
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More health data for Ukraine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 81 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Ukraine?
- Reported cases of measles in Ukraine was 433 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 57,282 in 2019.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for reported cases of measles?
- Ukraine ranks 62nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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