Table 1.

Mean estimated case-weighted measles case–fatality ratio by year, setting, and region

	1990		2000		2010		2019
	Community-based	Hospital-based	Community-based	Hospital-based	Community-based	Hospital-based	Community-based	Hospital-based
All locations	2·60% (2·52–2·69)	10·13% (9·67–10·60)	2·16 % (2·10–2·22)	8·48% (8·12–8·85)	1·39% (1·33–1·44)	5·64% (5·33–5·98)	1·32% (1·28–1·36)	5·35% (5·08–5·64)
North Africa and the Middle East	3·33% (3·14–3·53)	12·53% (11·75–13·33)	3·28% (3·08–3·49)	12·32% (11·56–13·13)	2·23% (2·08–2·38)	8·78% (8·18–9·42)	0·83% (0·79–0·86)	3·42% (3·19–3·65)
Sub-Saharan Africa	3·63% (3·50–3·75)	13·63% (13·09–14·19)	3·05% (2·97–3·15)	11·75% (11·30–12·23)	2·10% (2·04–2·17)	8·34% (7·92–8·75)	1·92% (1·86–1·97)	7·67% (7·31–8·07)
Central Europe, eastern Europe, and central Asia	0·66% (0·60–0·71)	2·79% (2·52–3·09)	0·28% (0·26–0·31)	1·22% (1·10–1·35)	0·15% (0·14–0·16)	0·64% (0·58–0·71)	0·18% (0·16–0·20)	0·79% (0·70–0·89)
South Asia	3·16% (3·03–3·29)	12·34% (11·72–12·99)	2·23% (2·08–2·27)	8·79% (8·32–9·27)	1·51% (1·44–1·57)	6·18% (5·82–6·57)	0·82% (0·78–0·86)	3·45% (3·24–3·69)
Latin America	1·81% (1·69–1·92)	7·34% (6·76–7·94)	0·87% (0·82–0·93)	3·66% (3·34–3·98)	0·52% (0·48–0·56)	2·21% (1·99–2·43)	0·35% (0·32–0·39)	1·50% (1·34–1·67)
Southeast Asia, east Asia, and Oceania	0·92% (0·88–0·97)	3·83% (3·58–4·09)	0·65% (0·61–0·67)	2·73% (2·54–2·93)	0·40% (0·38–0·42)	1·71% (1·59–1·85)	0·37% (0·34–0·39)	1·56% (1·45–1·68)

Data are % (95% uncertainty interval).