Research and analysis

Rubella: confirmed cases in England and Wales by age and region, 2012 to 2021

Updated 21 September 2022

Applies to England and Wales

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These tables shows the total number of laboratory confirmed cases of rubella for each region. This figure includes cases confirmed by both oral fluid IgM antibody tests and PCR and other laboratory reported cases.

1. 2021

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2. 2020

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

3. 2019

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 and older 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Total 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3

4. 2018

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3  
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3  

5. 2017

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2  
Total 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3  

6. 2016

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1  
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Total 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2  

7. 2015

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2  
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1  
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2  
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 5  

8. 2014

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1  
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Total 0 0 0 0 0 2* 0 1 0 0 3  
  • detected retrospectively

9. 2013

Age group North East North West Yorkshire & Humberside East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West Wales Not known Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1 to 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
35 and older 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
Not known 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4 0 0 0 13

10. 2012

Age group North East North West York & Humber East Mids West Mids East of England London South East South West Wales Not known Total
less than 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 7
5 to 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 15
10 to 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 13
15 to 19 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 1 0 0 17
20 to 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
25 to 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3
30 to 34 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
35 and older 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 7
Not known 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 2 0 1 3 5 50 3 0 0 65
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