Reported cases of measles by country
Countries reporting
210
Highest
311,500 Cases
Democratic Republic of Congo
Lowest
0 Cases
Tokelau
Median
26 Cases
Years covered
51
1974–2024
Data points
9,191
What the numbers show
Reported cases of measles is currently reported for 210 countries. The highest value is 311,500 Cases in Democratic Republic of Congo; the lowest is 0 Cases in Tokelau.
The median across all reporting countries is 26 Cases, and the mean is 3,271 Cases.
Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 56 fell. The largest increase was in Uzbekistan (up 261,650.0%), and the largest decrease in Brunei (down 100.0%).
Reported cases of measles: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 311,500 Cases | 2024 | up 824.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Iraq | 32,494 Cases | 2024 | up 2,367.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 31,044 Cases | 2024 | up 143.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 28,147 Cases | 2024 | up 8,668.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Romania | 25,505 Cases | 2024 | up 43,128.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Pakistan | 24,709 Cases | 2024 | up 1,703.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Russia | 22,455 Cases | 2024 | up 376.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 20,940 Cases | 2024 | up 261,650.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Azerbaijan | 18,584 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 10 | India | 18,530 Cases | 2024 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Nigeria | 14,999 Cases | 2024 | up 118.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 14,380 Cases | 2024 | up 4,422.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Afghanistan | 9,769 Cases | 2024 | up 1,885.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Thailand | 8,202 Cases | 2024 | up 210.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7,957 Cases | 2024 | up 165.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Vietnam | 7,854 Cases | 2024 | down 47.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Chad | 6,978 Cases | 2024 | up 447.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Indonesia | 6,328 Cases | 2024 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Yemen | 5,992 Cases | 2024 | up 635.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Zimbabwe | 5,532 Cases | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 21 | Turkey | 5,088 Cases | 2023 | down 31.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Burkina Faso | 4,397 Cases | 2024 | up 1,181.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Philippines | 3,844 Cases | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Malaysia | 3,791 Cases | 2024 | up 1,615.4% | volatile |
| 25 | United Kingdom | 3,426 Cases | 2024 | up 2,475.9% | volatile |
| 26 | South Sudan | 3,114 Cases | 2024 | up 606.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Burundi | 2,741 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Niger | 2,362 Cases | 2024 | up 106.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Uganda | 2,180 Cases | 2024 | up 594.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Ghana | 1,944 Cases | 2024 | up 1,467.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1,872 Cases | 2024 | up 3,644.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Somalia | 1,529 Cases | 2024 | down 85.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Sudan | 1,337 Cases | 2024 | up 97.8% | volatile |
| 34 | China | 1,272 Cases | 2024 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | 1,260 Cases | 2024 | up 718.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Mozambique | 1,237 Cases | 2024 | up 13,644.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Mauritania | 1,107 Cases | 2024 | up 7,807.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Liberia | 1,053 Cases | 2024 | up 2,997.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Italy | 1,045 Cases | 2024 | up 557.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Tanzania | 992 Cases | 2024 | up 1,027.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Malawi | 958 Cases | 2024 | up 31,833.3% | volatile |
| 42 | South Africa | 931 Cases | 2024 | up 1,310.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Serbia | 892 Cases | 2024 | up 2,310.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Cameroon | 863 Cases | 2024 | up 3.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Benin | 785 Cases | 2024 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Belarus | 754 Cases | 2024 | up 1,078.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Cambodia | 666 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Germany | 645 Cases | 2024 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Angola | 619 Cases | 2024 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Guinea | 577 Cases | 2024 | up 229.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Armenia | 561 Cases | 2024 | up 4,215.4% | volatile |
| 52 | United Arab Emirates | 559 Cases | 2024 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Austria | 542 Cases | 2024 | up 363.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Belgium | 526 Cases | 2024 | up 651.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Kenya | 525 Cases | 2024 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Senegal | 496 Cases | 2024 | up 1,450.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Algeria | 488 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Congo | 483 Cases | 2024 | up 580.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Morocco | 483 Cases | 2018 | down 66.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Equatorial Guinea | 463 Cases | 2024 | up 3,461.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Iran | 449 Cases | 2024 | up 353.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Ukraine | 433 Cases | 2024 | up 312.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Mali | 366 Cases | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Togo | 353 Cases | 2024 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Georgia | 350 Cases | 2024 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Zambia | 299 Cases | 2024 | up 3,222.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Sri Lanka | 298 Cases | 2024 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Poland | 272 Cases | 2024 | up 223.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Bangladesh | 247 Cases | 2024 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Spain | 227 Cases | 2024 | up 47.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Moldova | 216 Cases | 2024 | up 10,700.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Albania | 212 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Ireland | 207 Cases | 2024 | up 527.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Libya | 207 Cases | 2024 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Netherlands | 202 Cases | 2024 | up 44.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Canada | 147 Cases | 2024 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Sierra Leone | 129 Cases | 2024 | down 87.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Syria | 128 Cases | 2024 | down 78.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Central African Republic | 125 Cases | 2024 | down 40.5% | volatile |
| 80 | United States | 121 Cases | 2023 | down 35.3% | volatile |
| 81 | France | 117 Cases | 2023 | down 57.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Nepal | 113 Cases | 2024 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Madagascar | 104 Cases | 2024 | up 3,366.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Switzerland | 97 Cases | 2024 | up 321.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Egypt | 91 Cases | 2024 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Lebanon | 74 Cases | 2024 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Djibouti | 60 Cases | 2024 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Australia | 57 Cases | 2024 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Qatar | 55 Cases | 2024 | up 19.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Rwanda | 53 Cases | 2024 | up 430.0% | volatile |
| 91 | South Korea | 49 Cases | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Papua New Guinea | 47 Cases | 2024 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Japan | 45 Cases | 2024 | down 90.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Greece | 38 Cases | 2024 | up 3,700.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Sweden | 38 Cases | 2024 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Czechia | 35 Cases | 2024 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Montenegro | 35 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Portugal | 35 Cases | 2024 | up 3,400.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Croatia | 33 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Gabon | 32 Cases | 2024 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Lithuania | 30 Cases | 2024 | up 172.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Myanmar | 30 Cases | 2024 | down 75.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Fiji | 28 Cases | 2019 | up 2,700.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Bulgaria | 27 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 104 | Cyprus | 27 Cases | 2024 | up 170.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Denmark | 25 Cases | 2024 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Hungary | 18 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Comoros | 17 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Slovenia | 17 Cases | 2024 | down 67.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Tunisia | 16 Cases | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Namibia | 15 Cases | 2024 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 112 | Jordan | 14 Cases | 2024 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Oman | 13 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Mongolia | 12 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Singapore | 12 Cases | 2024 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Eritrea | 10 Cases | 2024 | down 92.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Malta | 10 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Norway | 10 Cases | 2024 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Hong Kong | 9 Cases | 2024 | down 82.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Gambia | 8 Cases | 2024 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Kuwait | 7 Cases | 2024 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Mexico | 7 Cases | 2024 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Brazil | 5 Cases | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Bolivia | 4 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Estonia | 4 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Slovakia | 4 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 127 | Botswana | 3 Cases | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Luxembourg | 3 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 127 | Palestine | 3 Cases | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Bahrain | 2 Cases | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Bermuda | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Finland | 2 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 130 | Iceland | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Lesotho | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Monaco | 2 Cases | 2024 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Maldives | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | North Macedonia | 2 Cases | 2024 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Peru | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | San Marino | 2 Cases | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Seychelles | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 130 | East Timor | 2 Cases | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Micronesia (country) | 1 Cases | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Laos | 1 Cases | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 143 | New Zealand | 1 Cases | 2024 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 146 | Aruba | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Andorra | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Argentina | 0 Cases | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 146 | American Samoa | 0 Cases | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Bahamas | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Belize | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Barbados | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Brunei | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Bhutan | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Chile | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Colombia | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Cape Verde | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Costa Rica | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Cuba | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Cayman Islands | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Dominica | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Dominican Republic | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Ecuador | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Grenada | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Guatemala | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Guam | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Guyana | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Honduras | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Haiti | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Israel | 0 Cases | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Jamaica | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Kiribati | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Saint Lucia | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Latvia | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Macao | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Marshall Islands | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Mauritius | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | New Caledonia | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Nicaragua | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Nauru | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Panama | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Palau | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | North Korea | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Paraguay | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | French Polynesia | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Solomon Islands | 0 Cases | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 146 | El Salvador | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 Cases | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Suriname | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Eswatini | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Tajikistan | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Turkmenistan | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Tonga | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Tuvalu | 0 Cases | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Uruguay | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Venezuela | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | British Virgin Islands | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Vanuatu | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Samoa | 0 Cases | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Anguilla | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Cook Islands | 0 Cases | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Montserrat | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Niue | 0 Cases | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Tokelau | 0 Cases | 2024 | — | volatile |