Reported cases of measles in Indonesia
Indonesia: Reported cases of measles was 6,328 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Indonesia, 1974–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 6,328 Cases for reported cases of measles in 2024.
That represents a change of down 65.0% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Indonesia peaked at 229,666 Cases in 1989 and was at its lowest, 97 Cases, in 1976.
Indonesia ranks 18th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 2,315 Cases | 97 Cases | 11,879 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 42,791 Cases | 395 Cases | 229,666 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,913 Cases | 1,034 Cases | 92,105 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,721 Cases | 3,344 Cases | 29,171 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,597 Cases | 1,965 Cases | 21,893 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,603 Cases | 394 Cases | 18,063 Cases | 5 |
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More health data for Indonesia
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 2.37 million (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 2.19 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 2.31 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 2.21 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 2.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 2.25 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 69.28 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 24.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 2.47 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Indonesia?
- Reported cases of measles in Indonesia was 6,328 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 229,666 Cases in 1989.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 Cases in 1976.
- How does Indonesia rank for reported cases of measles?
- Indonesia ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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