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2 events
B00-B09 • WPR
Measles in Japan
Measles has 2 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Japan between 2018 and 2019.
Measles · Japan · 2 WHO events across 2 calendar years (2018–2019).
Event log
| Year | DON ID | ICD-10 | ICD-11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | DON2521 | B05 |
1F03 |
| 2018 | DON2432 | B05 |
1F03 |
Position within the disease
- Japan is rank #18 of 70 for this disease.
- The country sits in the WHO WPR region.
- Last reported event: 2019 (7 years ago).
Regional peers (WPR)
11 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 1.
| Country | Events |
|---|---|
| Japan ← | 2 |
| Philippines | 1 |
| Korea Republic of | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Fiji | 1 |
| Samoa | 1 |
| Tonga | 1 |
How this disease ranks among Japan’s threats
Measles is rank #3 of 8 diseases reported by Japan to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Japan Hub.
Japan health system snapshot
| Indicator | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Population | 124,000,000 |
| Life expectancy | 84.80 yr |
| Healthy life expectancy | 74.10 yr |
| Hospital beds /1k | 13.00 |
| Physicians /1k | 2.60 |
| Healthcare spending % GDP | 10.90% |
| DTP3 vaccination | 98.00% |
| TB incidence /100k | 10.00 |
| HIV prevalence | 0.10% |
Outbreak Events
2
First Reported
2018
Latest Reported
2019
Country
Japan • WPR
