Europe (WHO region) vs South Africa: Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases
Europe (WHO region)
7
in 2025
South Africa
25
in 2025
Europe (WHO region) rank
9th
South Africa rank
6th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 25 against 7 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 18.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.6 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.4 | 9.6 | 6.8 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 11.75 | 8 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases, Europe (WHO region) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 25 against 7 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases between Europe (WHO region) and South Africa?
- 18, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and South Africa rank globally for congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 9th 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.