South Africa vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Rubella - number of reported cases
South Africa
2,093
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO region)
1,629
in 2025
South Africa rank
5th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
8th
Rubella - number of reported cases over time
- South Africa
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2,093 against 1,629 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 464.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
South Africa ranks 5th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 8th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,132 | 32,855 | 31,723 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 1,223 | 26,963 | 25,740 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 3,166 | 1,795 | 1,371 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rubella - number of reported cases, South Africa or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- South Africa, at 2,093 against 1,629 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rubella - number of reported cases between South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 464, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for rubella - number of reported cases?
- South Africa ranks 5th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 8th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Rubella - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.