Mumps - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Mumps - number of reported cases was 6,718 in 2025. β Volatile
Mumps - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea, 2000β2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, mumps - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea stood at 6,718.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mumps - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea peaked at 19,237 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 281, in 2002.
That places Republic of Korea 10th out of 175 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,778 | 281 | 6,524 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,405 | 1,121 | 19,237 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,625 | 6,346 | 9,512 | 6 |
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More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.1827 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4989 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 343,093 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mumps - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea?
- Mumps - number of reported cases in Republic of Korea was 6,718 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mumps - number of reported cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 19,237 in 2018.
- What is the lowest mumps - number of reported cases recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 281 in 2002.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for mumps - number of reported cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 10th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mumps - number of reported cases rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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 Mumps - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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