Reported cases of measles in Cyprus
Cyprus: Reported cases of measles was 27 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Cyprus, 1974–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles in Cyprus is 27 Cases, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 170.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Cyprus peaked at 217 Cases in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 104th 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 | 61 Cases | 0 Cases | 217 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 21.8 Cases | 0 Cases | 183 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.2 Cases | 0 Cases | 55 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2222 Cases | 0 Cases | 1 Cases | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.3 Cases | 0 Cases | 18 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 Cases | 0 Cases | 27 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More health data for Cyprus
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 6,981 (2025)
- Population, female 680,291 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 6,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 6,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 7,395 (2025)
- Population, female 49.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 7,382 (2025)
- Population, male 690,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 7,082 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Cyprus?
- Reported cases of measles in Cyprus was 27 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 217 Cases in 1974.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for reported cases of measles?
- Cyprus ranks 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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