Rubella - number of reported cases in Kuwait
Kuwait: Rubella - number of reported cases was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
73rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
146
in 1999
All-time low
1
in 2015
Years of data
17
1999–2025
Rubella - number of reported cases in Kuwait, 1999–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 2 for rubella - number of reported cases in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rubella - number of reported cases in Kuwait peaked at 146 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2015.
Kuwait ranks 73rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rubella - number of reported cases in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 146 | — |
| 2000 | 87 | -40.4% |
| 2004 | 65 | -25.3% |
| 2005 | 75 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 26 | -65.3% |
| 2011 | 38 | +46.2% |
| 2012 | 13 | -65.8% |
| 2013 | 4 | -69.2% |
| 2014 | 12 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -91.7% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +100.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146 | 146 | 146 | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.67 | 65 | 87 | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.12 | 1 | 38 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 3 compare
- 71 Botswana 3 compare
- 73 Australia 2 compare
- 73 Egypt 2 compare
- 76 Jamaica 1 compare
- 76 France 1 compare
- 76 Lesotho 1 compare
- 76 Hong Kong 1 compare
- 76 Seychelles 1 compare
- 76 Italy 1 compare
- 76 Congo 1 compare
- 76 Kazakhstan 1 compare
- 76 Greece 1 compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 1 compare
- 76 Finland 1 compare
- 76 Israel 1 compare
- 76 Spain 1 compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 compare
- 76 Nepal 1 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rubella - number of reported cases in Kuwait?
- Rubella - number of reported cases in Kuwait was 2 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest rubella - number of reported cases recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 146 in 1999.
- What is the lowest rubella - number of reported cases recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
- How does Kuwait rank for rubella - number of reported cases?
- Kuwait ranks 73rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rubella - number of reported cases rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).