Rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda
Rwanda: Rubella - number of reported cases was 45 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda, 1999–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 45 for rubella - number of reported cases in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4,400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda peaked at 172 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Rwanda 30th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 10 | — |
| 2005 | 31 | +210.0% |
| 2006 | 25 | -19.4% |
| 2007 | 14 | -44.0% |
| 2008 | 35 | +150.0% |
| 2009 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 62 | +72.2% |
| 2012 | 172 | +177.4% |
| 2013 | 50 | -70.9% |
| 2014 | 15 | -70.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -93.3% |
| 2016 | 15 | +1400.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | +46.7% |
| 2018 | 11 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 19 | +72.7% |
| 2020 | 31 | +63.2% |
| 2021 | 35 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 8 | -77.1% |
| 2023 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 44 | +340.0% |
| 2025 | 45 | +2.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 43.5, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 45 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1400.0% | 1 | 15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.29 | 0 | 35 | 7 |
| 2010s | 40.3 | 1 | 172 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.83 | 8 | 45 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda?
- Rubella - number of reported cases in Rwanda was 45 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest rubella - number of reported cases recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 172 in 2012.
- What is the lowest rubella - number of reported cases recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for rubella - number of reported cases?
- Rwanda ranks 30th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rubella - number of reported cases rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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