Reported cases of measles in Qatar
Qatar: Reported cases of measles was 55 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles in Qatar, 1974–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 55 Cases for reported cases of measles in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.7% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Qatar peaked at 2,095 Cases in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1995.
Qatar ranks 89th 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 | 280 Cases | 126 Cases | 402 Cases | 6 |
| 1980s | 946.8 Cases | 382 Cases | 2,095 Cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 183.89 Cases | 0 Cases | 563 Cases | 9 |
| 2000s | 94.11 Cases | 23 Cases | 361 Cases | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.9 Cases | 2 Cases | 295 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.4 Cases | 1 Cases | 127 Cases | 5 |
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More health data for Qatar
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 15,066 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 13,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 14,413 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 14,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 15,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 14,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 16,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 17,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 17,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 16,060 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Qatar?
- Reported cases of measles in Qatar was 55 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,095 Cases in 1986.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1995.
- How does Qatar rank for reported cases of measles?
- Qatar ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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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