Africa (WHO region) vs South Africa: Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases
Africa (WHO region)
120
in 2025
South Africa
25
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
7th
South Africa rank
6th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- South Africa
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 120 against 25 in South Africa, a difference of 95.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 4.8 times South Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.6 | 9.6 | 19 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 105.25 | 11.75 | 93.5 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases, Africa (WHO region) or South Africa?
- Africa (WHO region), at 120 against 25 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases between Africa (WHO region) and South Africa?
- 95, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and South Africa rank globally for congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 6th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.