Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases was 7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 7 for japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in 2025.
The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea peaked at 40 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Republic of Korea 12th out of 122 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | — |
| 2008 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 26 | +766.7% |
| 2011 | 3 | -88.5% |
| 2012 | 20 | +566.7% |
| 2013 | 14 | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 26 | +85.7% |
| 2015 | 40 | +53.8% |
| 2016 | 28 | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | -67.9% |
| 2018 | 17 | +88.9% |
| 2019 | 34 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | -79.4% |
| 2021 | 23 | +228.6% |
| 2022 | 11 | -52.2% |
| 2023 | 17 | +54.5% |
| 2024 | 21 | +23.5% |
| 2025 | 7 | -66.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.7 | 3 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.33 | 7 | 23 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea?
- Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea was 7 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2015.
- What is the lowest japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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