Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases in World

World: Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases was 746 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
746
Change on year
up 22.1%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
1,534
in 2023
All-time low
14
in 1998
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases in World, 1997–2025

05001.0k1.5k1997201120251997: 331998: 141999: 682000: 1562001: 852002: 412003: 1162004: 892005: 412006: 642007: 2252008: 2432009: 1612010: 312011: 2142012: 3022013: 1342014: 1422015: 2822016: 3692017: 8352018: 4492019: 4242020: 1.3k2021: 7162022: 1.5k2023: 1.5k2024: 6112025: 746

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases in World stood at 746.

The figure is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 164.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases in World peaked at 1,534 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1998.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases in World, year by year

Annual values for Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases in World, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 33
1998 14 -57.6%
1999 68 +385.7%
2000 156 +129.4%
2001 85 -45.5%
2002 41 -51.8%
2003 116 +182.9%
2004 89 -23.3%
2005 41 -53.9%
2006 64 +56.1%
2007 225 +251.6%
2008 243 +8.0%
2009 161 -33.7%
2010 31 -80.7%
2011 214 +590.3%
2012 302 +41.1%
2013 134 -55.6%
2014 142 +6.0%
2015 282 +98.6%
2016 369 +30.9%
2017 835 +126.3%
2018 449 -46.2%
2019 424 -5.6%
2020 1,252 +195.3%
2021 716 -42.8%
2022 1,527 +113.3%
2023 1,534 +0.5%
2024 611 -60.2%
2025 746 +22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.33 14 68 3
2000s 122.1 41 243 10
2010s 318.2 31 835 10
2020s 1,064 611 1,534 6

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Indonesia 211 compare
  2. 2 Afghanistan 160 compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 143 compare
  4. 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 90 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases in World?
Congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases in World was 746 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1,534 in 2023.
What is the lowest congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1998.
How does World rank for congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases?
World ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
Is congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
200 places, 3,701 data points, 1997–2025
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