Reported cases of measles in Bahrain
Bahrain: Reported cases of measles was 2 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Bahrain, 1974–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 2 Cases for reported cases of measles in 2024.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 95.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Bahrain peaked at 4,661 Cases in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1994.
Bahrain ranks 130th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,375 Cases | 1,009 Cases | 4,661 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 712.4 Cases | 5 Cases | 1,910 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.3 Cases | 0 Cases | 74 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.1 Cases | 2 Cases | 12 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.44 Cases | 0 Cases | 46 Cases | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.6 Cases | 0 Cases | 18 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 127 Botswana 3 Cases compare
- 127 Luxembourg 3 Cases compare
- 127 Palestine 3 Cases compare
- 130 Bermuda 2 Cases compare
- 130 East Timor 2 Cases compare
- 130 Finland 2 Cases compare
- 130 Iceland 2 Cases compare
- 130 Lesotho 2 Cases compare
- 130 Maldives 2 Cases compare
- 130 Monaco 2 Cases compare
- 130 North Macedonia 2 Cases compare
- 130 Peru 2 Cases compare
- 130 San Marino 2 Cases compare
- 130 Seychelles 2 Cases compare
- 130 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 Cases compare
More health data for Bahrain
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 10,000 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 9,138 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 9,566 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 9,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 10,062 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 9,725 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 10,457 (2025)
- Population, female 607,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 10,221 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 28.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Bahrain?
- Reported cases of measles in Bahrain was 2 Cases in 2024, 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 Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,661 Cases in 1976.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1994.
- How does Bahrain rank for reported cases of measles?
- Bahrain ranks 130th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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