Rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Rubella - number of reported cases was 3,065 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3,065
Change on year
up 26.2%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
14,967
in 2005
All-time low
510
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 1999–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999201220251999: 5.8k2000: 3.1k2001: 1.3k2002: 5692003: 5102004: 8.4k2005: 15.0k2006: 3.7k2007: 12.1k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.4k2011: 2.7k2012: 1.7k2013: 3.9k2014: 2.9k2015: 1.9k2016: 2.0k2017: 9312018: 1.6k2019: 2.6k2020: 7552021: 2.9k2022: 3.6k2023: 4.5k2024: 2.4k2025: 3.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) is 3,065, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 26.2% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 14,967 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 510, in 2003.

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

Rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year

Annual values for Rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 5,775
2000 3,122 -45.9%
2001 1,328 -57.5%
2002 569 -57.2%
2003 510 -10.4%
2004 8,368 +1540.8%
2005 14,967 +78.9%
2006 3,685 -75.4%
2007 12,071 +227.6%
2008 2,363 -80.4%
2009 2,030 -14.1%
2010 1,398 -31.1%
2011 2,749 +96.6%
2012 1,681 -38.9%
2013 3,904 +132.2%
2014 2,945 -24.6%
2015 1,885 -36.0%
2016 1,981 +5.1%
2017 931 -53.0%
2018 1,622 +74.2%
2019 2,603 +60.5%
2020 755 -71.0%
2021 2,919 +286.6%
2022 3,648 +25.0%
2023 4,495 +23.2%
2024 2,429 -46.0%
2025 3,065 +26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,775 5,775 5,775 1
2000s 4,901 510 14,967 10
2010s 2,170 931 3,904 10
2020s 2,885 755 4,495 6

Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

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  3. 5 South Africa 2,093 compare
  4. 6 Nigeria 879 compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 748 compare
  6. 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 529 compare
  7. 9 Ethiopia 467 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Rubella - number of reported cases in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 3,065 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest rubella - number of reported cases recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
The highest recorded value was 14,967 in 2005.
What is the lowest rubella - number of reported cases recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
The lowest recorded value was 510 in 2003.
How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for rubella - number of reported cases?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
Is rubella - number of reported cases rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Rubella - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rubella - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
220 places, 4,825 data points, 1997–2025
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