The UN body said temporary information showed an "a reasonable pattern", with all districts of the world seeing episodes.
Africa had seen the most emotional ascent - up 700%.
The organization said genuine numbers might be far more prominent, since just a solitary one out of 10 cases all around are accounted for.
Measles is a very irresistible viral sickness that can here and there lead to genuine wellbeing confusions, including diseases of the lungs and mind.
Ukraine, Madagascar and India have been most exceedingly awful influenced by the malady, with a huge number of revealed cases per million individuals.
Since September, somewhere around 800 individuals have kicked the bucket from measles in Madagascar alone.
Episodes have likewise hit Brazil, Pakistan and Yemen, "causing numerous passings - for the most part among youthful youngsters".
A spike in the event that numbers was, likewise, revealed for nations including the US and Thailand with elevated amounts of inoculation inclusion.
The UN says the infection is "completely preventable" with the correct antibodies, however worldwide inclusion of the principal inoculation arrange has "slowed down" at 85%, "still shy of the 95% expected to anticipate episodes".
In a conclusion piece for CNN, WHO heads Henrietta Fore and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the world was "amidst a measles emergency" and that "the expansion of befuddling and opposing data" about immunizations was mostly to fault.
Why the unexpected 'worldwide measles emergency'?
By James Gallagher, wellbeing and science journalist, BBC News
It is a standout amongst the most infectious infections around; in any case, nothing about measles has changed. It has not transformed to turned out to be increasingly irresistible or progressively risky; rather the appropriate responses are altogether human.
There are two stories here - one of neediness and one of falsehood. In more unfortunate nations less individuals are inoculated and a bigger part of the populace is left powerless against the infection.
This makes the earth for a vast flare-up to happen -, for example, those in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kyrgyzstan and Madagascar.
Be that as it may, rich nations with apparently high immunization rates are seeing cases spike as well. This is on the grounds that bunches of individuals are deciding not to immunize their kids because of the spread of false enemy of vex messages via web-based networking media.
It is important these figures are temporary, the WHO says the genuine figures will be a lot higher. What's more, that measles is a long way from innocuous. It executes around 100,000 individuals, for the most part kids, each year.
The pair composed that it was "justifiable, in such an atmosphere, how cherishing guardians can feel lost" yet that "at last, there is no 'banter' to be had about the significant advantages of antibodies".
They included: "In excess of 20 million lives have been spared through measles inoculation since the year 2000 alone."
Because of late measles flare-ups, calls have mounted in a few nations to make vaccination compulsory.
A month ago, Italy prohibited youngsters under six from going to schools except if they had gotten immunizations for chickenpox, measles and different diseases.
A general wellbeing crisis has likewise been pronounced in regions of New York, requesting all inhabitants to be immunized or face a fine.
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