Reported cases of measles in Cyprus

Cyprus: Reported cases of measles was 27 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27 Cases
World rank
104th
of 210 countries
All-time high
217 Cases
in 1974
All-time low
0 Cases
in 1975
Years of data
50
1974–2024

Reported cases of measles in Cyprus, 1974–2024

050100150200197419992024

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 101 Lithuania 30 Cases compare
  2. 101 Myanmar 30 Cases compare
  3. 103 Fiji 28 Cases compare
  4. 104 Bulgaria 27 Cases compare
  5. 106 Denmark 25 Cases compare
  6. 107 Hungary 18 Cases compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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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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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
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