Mumps - number of reported cases in Americas (WHO region)
Americas (WHO region): Mumps - number of reported cases was 16,836 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
16,836
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
9th
of 11 groups
All-time high
68,395
in 2018
All-time low
9,477
in 2002
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Mumps - number of reported cases in Americas (WHO region), 1999–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Americas (WHO region) recorded 16,836 for mumps - number of reported cases in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mumps - number of reported cases in Americas (WHO region) peaked at 68,395 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,477, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Mumps - number of reported cases in Americas (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35,825 | — |
| 2000 | 43,840 | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 46,894 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 9,477 | -79.8% |
| 2003 | 20,712 | +118.6% |
| 2004 | 29,947 | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 34,031 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 37,427 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 47,561 | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 42,344 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 31,384 | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 37,942 | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 31,586 | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 22,801 | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 16,747 | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 18,377 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 19,115 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 27,511 | +43.9% |
| 2017 | 52,839 | +92.1% |
| 2018 | 68,395 | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 60,294 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 22,202 | -63.2% |
| 2021 | 14,398 | -35.1% |
| 2022 | 18,047 | +25.3% |
| 2023 | 15,995 | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 16,384 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 16,836 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,825 | 35,825 | 35,825 | 1 |
| 2000s | 34,362 | 9,477 | 47,561 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,561 | 16,747 | 68,395 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,310 | 14,398 | 22,202 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mumps - number of reported cases in Americas (WHO region)?
- Mumps - number of reported cases in Americas (WHO region) was 16,836 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mumps - number of reported cases recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 68,395 in 2018.
- What is the lowest mumps - number of reported cases recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,477 in 2002.
- How does Americas (WHO region) rank for mumps - number of reported cases?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is mumps - number of reported cases rising or falling in Americas (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mumps - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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