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New cases of measles per 100,000 people

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
262.5new cases per 100,000 people
Median: 8.0new cases per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Somalia
2,813.2new cases per 100,000 people
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0new cases per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Somalia2,813.2new cases per 100,000 people
2Democratic Republic of the Congo2,036.6new cases per 100,000 people
3Vanuatu1,914.1new cases per 100,000 people
4Guinea1,836.5new cases per 100,000 people
5Mali1,670.6new cases per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa543.7new cases per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other358.1new cases per 100,000 people(124 countries)
Asia163.0new cases per 100,000 people(26 countries)
Europe0.4new cases per 100,000 people(32 countries)
Oceania0.2new cases per 100,000 people(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0new cases per 100,000 people)High (2,813.2new cases per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 262.5new cases per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Somalia2,813.2new cases per 100,000 people
2Democratic Republic of the Congo2,036.6new cases per 100,000 people
3Vanuatu1,914.1new cases per 100,000 people
4Guinea1,836.5new cases per 100,000 people
5Mali1,670.6new cases per 100,000 people
6Papua New Guinea1,619.8new cases per 100,000 people
7Equatorial Guinea1,589.1new cases per 100,000 people
8Gabon1,567.8new cases per 100,000 people
9Guinea-Bissau1,432.4new cases per 100,000 people
10Chad1,309.2new cases per 100,000 people
11Cameroon1,233.0new cases per 100,000 people
12Liberia1,210.0new cases per 100,000 people
13American Samoa1,164.9new cases per 100,000 people
14Ethiopia943.4new cases per 100,000 people
15Malawi920.4new cases per 100,000 people
16Nigeria878.4new cases per 100,000 people
17Republic of The Gambia875.7new cases per 100,000 people
18Angola858.8new cases per 100,000 people
19Madagascar841.4new cases per 100,000 people
20Senegal796.4new cases per 100,000 people
21Burkina Faso794.9new cases per 100,000 people
22Sao Tome and Principe708.5new cases per 100,000 people
23Benin702.4new cases per 100,000 people
24Solomon Islands676.9new cases per 100,000 people
25Kiribati664.1new cases per 100,000 people
26United Republic of Tanzania631.5new cases per 100,000 people
27Lao People's Democratic Republic631.2new cases per 100,000 people
28Niger623.8new cases per 100,000 people
29Afghanistan622.4new cases per 100,000 people
30Mauritania606.0new cases per 100,000 people
31Algeria588.3new cases per 100,000 people
32Myanmar582.9new cases per 100,000 people
33Lebanon577.0new cases per 100,000 people
34Ghana537.3new cases per 100,000 people
35Iraq527.2new cases per 100,000 people
36Fiji486.6new cases per 100,000 people
37Lesotho470.9new cases per 100,000 people
38Cote d'Ivoire470.3new cases per 100,000 people
39Marshall Islands467.9new cases per 100,000 people
40Micronesia, Federated States of458.9new cases per 100,000 people
41Burundi444.1new cases per 100,000 people
42Rwanda439.9new cases per 100,000 people
43Tuvalu429.1new cases per 100,000 people
44Kenya425.5new cases per 100,000 people
45Guam419.6new cases per 100,000 people
46Botswana415.2new cases per 100,000 people
47Uganda406.2new cases per 100,000 people
48Eswatini389.6new cases per 100,000 people
49Zambia385.2new cases per 100,000 people
50Northern Mariana Islands362.2new cases per 100,000 people
51Zimbabwe357.3new cases per 100,000 people
52South Africa351.5new cases per 100,000 people
53Mozambique350.4new cases per 100,000 people
54Nepal344.9new cases per 100,000 people
55Cook Islands335.6new cases per 100,000 people
56Djibouti330.0new cases per 100,000 people
57State of Palestine324.4new cases per 100,000 people
58Yemen318.2new cases per 100,000 people
59Syrian Arab Republic313.0new cases per 100,000 people
60Samoa310.5new cases per 100,000 people
61Indonesia304.5new cases per 100,000 people
62Eritrea299.4new cases per 100,000 people
63Vietnam297.0new cases per 100,000 people
64Togo295.8new cases per 100,000 people
65India290.8new cases per 100,000 people
66Sudan288.2new cases per 100,000 people
67Namibia282.4new cases per 100,000 people
68Philippines279.3new cases per 100,000 people
69Palau275.4new cases per 100,000 people
70Morocco263.1new cases per 100,000 people
71Sierra Leone224.4new cases per 100,000 people
72Central African Republic224.3new cases per 100,000 people
73Bermuda221.8new cases per 100,000 people
74Tunisia207.4new cases per 100,000 people
75Türkiye204.7new cases per 100,000 people
76Republic of the Congo192.7new cases per 100,000 people
77Greenland185.2new cases per 100,000 people
78South Sudan181.7new cases per 100,000 people
79United Arab Emirates174.1new cases per 100,000 people
80Thailand149.6new cases per 100,000 people
81Kuwait148.9new cases per 100,000 people
82Mauritius138.9new cases per 100,000 people
83Cape Verde132.1new cases per 100,000 people
84Azerbaijan131.1new cases per 100,000 people
85Comoros122.8new cases per 100,000 people
86Malaysia122.3new cases per 100,000 people
87Tokelau109.1new cases per 100,000 people
88Bangladesh101.7new cases per 100,000 people
89Seychelles97.3new cases per 100,000 people
90Nauru93.3new cases per 100,000 people
91Qatar80.3new cases per 100,000 people
92Niue79.9new cases per 100,000 people
93Libya78.3new cases per 100,000 people
94Kazakhstan74.8new cases per 100,000 people
95Kyrgyzstan73.9new cases per 100,000 people
96Taiwan, Province of China71.2new cases per 100,000 people
97Pakistan56.3new cases per 100,000 people
98Tonga55.2new cases per 100,000 people
99Egypt47.3new cases per 100,000 people
100Saudi Arabia37.6new cases per 100,000 people
101Armenia16.0new cases per 100,000 people
102Romania8.7new cases per 100,000 people
103Russian Federation7.3new cases per 100,000 people
104Timor-Leste5.2new cases per 100,000 people
105Sri Lanka3.1new cases per 100,000 people
106Uzbekistan2.8new cases per 100,000 people
107Tajikistan2.3new cases per 100,000 people
108Austria1.6new cases per 100,000 people
109Venezuela1.3new cases per 100,000 people
110Maldives1.1new cases per 100,000 people
111Belarus1.0new cases per 100,000 people
112Jordan0.9new cases per 100,000 people
113The Republic of North Macedonia0.9new cases per 100,000 people
114Oman0.9new cases per 100,000 people
115Georgia0.8new cases per 100,000 people
116Bhutan0.7new cases per 100,000 people
117Belgium0.6new cases per 100,000 people
118Serbia0.5new cases per 100,000 people
119Switzerland0.4new cases per 100,000 people
120Estonia0.3new cases per 100,000 people
121New Zealand0.3new cases per 100,000 people
122United Kingdom0.2new cases per 100,000 people
123Bahrain0.2new cases per 100,000 people
124Islamic Republic of Iran0.2new cases per 100,000 people
125France0.1new cases per 100,000 people
126Ukraine0.1new cases per 100,000 people
127Singapore0.1new cases per 100,000 people
128Australia0.1new cases per 100,000 people
129Moldova, Republic of0.1new cases per 100,000 people
130Germany0.1new cases per 100,000 people
131Israel0.1new cases per 100,000 people
132Cambodia0.1new cases per 100,000 people
133Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1new cases per 100,000 people
134People's Republic of China0.0new cases per 100,000 people
135Italy0.0new cases per 100,000 people
136Poland0.0new cases per 100,000 people
137Albania0.0new cases per 100,000 people
138Lithuania0.0new cases per 100,000 people
139Puerto Rico0.0new cases per 100,000 people
140Spain0.0new cases per 100,000 people
141Czech Republic0.0new cases per 100,000 people
142Japan0.0new cases per 100,000 people
143Sweden0.0new cases per 100,000 people
144Netherlands0.0new cases per 100,000 people
145United States of America0.0new cases per 100,000 people
146South Korea0.0new cases per 100,000 people
147Portugal0.0new cases per 100,000 people
148Ecuador0.0new cases per 100,000 people
149Canada0.0new cases per 100,000 people
150Chile0.0new cases per 100,000 people
151Bulgaria0.0new cases per 100,000 people
152Colombia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
153Costa Rica0.0new cases per 100,000 people
154Croatia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
155Cuba0.0new cases per 100,000 people
156Cyprus0.0new cases per 100,000 people
157Denmark0.0new cases per 100,000 people
158Dominica0.0new cases per 100,000 people
159Dominican Republic0.0new cases per 100,000 people
160El Salvador0.0new cases per 100,000 people
161Finland0.0new cases per 100,000 people
162Greece0.0new cases per 100,000 people
163Grenada0.0new cases per 100,000 people
164Guatemala0.0new cases per 100,000 people
165Guyana0.0new cases per 100,000 people
166Haiti0.0new cases per 100,000 people
167Honduras0.0new cases per 100,000 people
168Hungary0.0new cases per 100,000 people
169Iceland0.0new cases per 100,000 people
170Ireland0.0new cases per 100,000 people
171Jamaica0.0new cases per 100,000 people
172North Korea0.0new cases per 100,000 people
173Latvia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
174Luxembourg0.0new cases per 100,000 people
175Malta0.0new cases per 100,000 people
176Mexico0.0new cases per 100,000 people
177Monaco0.0new cases per 100,000 people
178Mongolia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
179Montenegro0.0new cases per 100,000 people
180Nicaragua0.0new cases per 100,000 people
181Norway0.0new cases per 100,000 people
182Panama0.0new cases per 100,000 people
183Paraguay0.0new cases per 100,000 people
184Peru0.0new cases per 100,000 people
185Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0new cases per 100,000 people
186Saint Lucia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
187Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0new cases per 100,000 people
188San Marino0.0new cases per 100,000 people
189Slovakia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
190Slovenia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
191Suriname0.0new cases per 100,000 people
192Trinidad and Tobago0.0new cases per 100,000 people
193Turkmenistan0.0new cases per 100,000 people
194Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0new cases per 100,000 people
195Uruguay0.0new cases per 100,000 people
196Andorra0.0new cases per 100,000 people
197Antigua and Barbuda0.0new cases per 100,000 people
198Argentina0.0new cases per 100,000 people
199Bahamas0.0new cases per 100,000 people
200Barbados0.0new cases per 100,000 people
201Bolivia0.0new cases per 100,000 people
202Brazil0.0new cases per 100,000 people
203Belize0.0new cases per 100,000 people
204Brunei Darussalam0.0new cases per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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