Skip to main content
. 2023 Mar 14;11(4):e516–e524. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00043-8

Table 2.

Mean estimated case-weighted measles case–fatality ratio for a no-vaccination scenario, 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 4·06% (3·84–4·29) 15·15% (14·43–15·94) 3·17% (2·99–3·36) 12·05% (11·45–12·77) 2·34% (2·19–2·51) 9·20% (8·65–9·84) 2·08% (1·94–2·23) 8·24% (7·75–8·86)
North Africa and the Middle East 5·04% (4·66–5·48) 18·26% (17·03–19·65) 4·51%4·19–4·90) 16·45% (15·39–17·67) 3·52% (3·25–3·82) 13·25% (12·33–14·29) 1·83% (1·68–1·99) 7·19% (6·65–7·79)
Sub-Saharan Africa 5·32% (5·04–5·62) 19·03% (18·30–19·87) 4·15% (3·93–4·41) 15·41% (14·73–16·17) 3·67% (3·46–3·92) 13·79% (13·07–14·65) 2·77% (2·59–2·96) 10·77% (10·16–11·51)
Central Europe, eastern Europe, and central Asia 1·97% (1·78–2·14) 7·97% (7·31–8·61) 0·56% (0·50–0·63) 2·39% (2·14–2·67) 0·37% (0·33–0·42) 1·57% (1·39–1·77) 0·33% (0·29–0·38) 1·42% (1·25–1·62)
South Asia 4·50% (4·25–4·76) 16·88% (16·03–17·79) 3·42% (3·20–3·65) 13·21% (12·46–14·05) 2·49% (2·31–2·67) 9·89% (9·25–10·63) 1·61% (1·49–1·74) 6·57% (6·11–7·11)
Latin America 2·75% (2·48–3·01) 10·80% (9·84–11·84) 1·88% (1·68–2·07) 7·58% (6·81–8·41) 1·24% (1·08–1·40) 5·12% (4·50–5·75) 0·88% (0·77–1·01) 3·66% (3·18–4·16)
Southeast Asia, east Asia, and Oceania 1·64% (1·52–1·78) 6·68% (6·21–7·21) 1·16% (1·06–1·26) 4·79% (4·40–5·21) 0·83% (0·75–0·91) 3·45% (3·13–3·79) 0·75% (0·68–0·83) 3·15% (2·86–3·47)

Data are % (95% uncertainty interval).