Reported cases of measles in Maldives
Maldives: Reported cases of measles was 2 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Maldives, 1979–2024
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 Maldives is 2 Cases, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 60.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Maldives peaked at 3,070 Cases in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1982.
Maldives 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 | 1,524 Cases | 1,524 Cases | 1,524 Cases | 1 |
| 1980s | 389.78 Cases | 0 Cases | 2,029 Cases | 9 |
| 1990s | 479.62 Cases | 0 Cases | 3,070 Cases | 8 |
| 2000s | 252.6 Cases | 0 Cases | 1,395 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2 Cases | 0 Cases | 1 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 Cases | 0 Cases | 15 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 127 Botswana 3 Cases compare
- 127 Luxembourg 3 Cases compare
- 127 Palestine 3 Cases compare
- 130 Bahrain 2 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 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 Maldives
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 3,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, female, interpolated 2,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 3,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 2,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 3,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 3,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 3,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 2,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 3,412 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 142,737 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Maldives?
- Reported cases of measles in Maldives 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 3,070 Cases in 1995.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1982.
- How does Maldives rank for reported cases of measles?
- Maldives ranks 130th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Maldives 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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