Mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden
Sweden: Mumps - number of reported cases was 17 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden is 17, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden peaked at 81 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2023.
That places Sweden 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37 | — |
| 2001 | 22 | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 15 | -31.8% |
| 2003 | 8 | -46.7% |
| 2004 | 30 | +275.0% |
| 2005 | 81 | +170.0% |
| 2006 | 60 | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 46 | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 52 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 34 | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 24 | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 38 | +58.3% |
| 2012 | 33 | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 44 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 21 | -52.3% |
| 2015 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 32 | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 21 | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 33 | +57.1% |
| 2020 | 23 | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 6 | -73.9% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 26 | +550.0% |
| 2025 | 17 | -34.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 17 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.5, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +550.0% | 4 | 26 |
| 2004 | +275.0% | 8 | 30 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5 | 8 | 81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.1 | 21 | 44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.67 | 4 | 26 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden?
- Mumps - number of reported cases in Sweden was 17 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mumps - number of reported cases recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mumps - number of reported cases recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for mumps - number of reported cases?
- Sweden ranks 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mumps - number of reported cases rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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