Reported cases of measles in Argentina
Argentina: Reported cases of measles was 0 Cases in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 Cases
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
146th
of 210 countries
All-time high
42,093 Cases
in 1991
All-time low
0 Cases
in 2001
Years of data
50
1974–2023
Reported cases of measles in Argentina, 1974–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0 Cases for reported cases of measles in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Argentina peaked at 42,093 Cases in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 2001.
That places Argentina 146th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 23,713 Cases | 9,551 Cases | 39,291 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 10,944 Cases | 4,009 Cases | 31,751 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,121 Cases | 59 Cases | 42,093 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9 Cases | 0 Cases | 6 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 17 Cases | 0 Cases | 130 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.75 Cases | 0 Cases | 69 Cases | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Cases compare
- 146 Aruba 0 Cases compare
- 146 Bahamas 0 Cases compare
- 146 Barbados 0 Cases compare
- 146 Belize 0 Cases compare
- 146 Bhutan 0 Cases compare
- 146 British Virgin Islands 0 Cases compare
- 146 Brunei 0 Cases compare
- 146 Cape Verde 0 Cases compare
- 146 Cayman Islands 0 Cases compare
- 146 Chile 0 Cases compare
- 146 Colombia 0 Cases compare
- 146 Cook Islands 0 Cases compare
- 146 Costa Rica 0 Cases compare
- 146 Cuba 0 Cases compare
- 146 Dominica 0 Cases compare
- 146 Dominican Republic 0 Cases compare
- 146 Ecuador 0 Cases compare
- 146 El Salvador 0 Cases compare
- 146 Eswatini 0 Cases compare
- 146 French Polynesia 0 Cases compare
- 146 Grenada 0 Cases compare
- 146 Guam 0 Cases compare
- 146 Guatemala 0 Cases compare
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 0 Cases compare
- 146 Guyana 0 Cases compare
- 146 Haiti 0 Cases compare
- 146 Honduras 0 Cases compare
- 146 Israel 0 Cases compare
- 146 Jamaica 0 Cases compare
- 146 Kiribati 0 Cases compare
- 146 Latvia 0 Cases compare
- 146 Macao 0 Cases compare
- 146 Marshall Islands 0 Cases compare
- 146 Mauritius 0 Cases compare
- 146 Montserrat 0 Cases compare
- 146 Nauru 0 Cases compare
- 146 New Caledonia 0 Cases compare
- 146 Nicaragua 0 Cases compare
- 146 Niue 0 Cases compare
- 146 North Korea 0 Cases compare
- 146 Northern Mariana Islands 0 Cases compare
- 146 Palau 0 Cases compare
- 146 Panama 0 Cases compare
- 146 Paraguay 0 Cases compare
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Cases compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 0 Cases compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Cases compare
- 146 Samoa 0 Cases compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Cases compare
- 146 Solomon Islands 0 Cases compare
- 146 Suriname 0 Cases compare
- 146 Tajikistan 0 Cases compare
- 146 Tokelau 0 Cases compare
- 146 Tonga 0 Cases compare
- 146 Trinidad and Tobago 0 Cases compare
- 146 Turkmenistan 0 Cases compare
- 146 Tuvalu 0 Cases compare
- 146 Uruguay 0 Cases compare
- 146 Vanuatu 0 Cases compare
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More health data for Argentina
- Age dependency ratio, old 19.0% (2025)
- Population, female 23.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 342,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 369,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 348,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 376,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 379,229 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 383,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 358,407 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 50.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Argentina?
- Reported cases of measles in Argentina was 0 Cases in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 42,093 Cases in 1991.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for reported cases of measles?
- Argentina ranks 146th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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