Micronesia, Federated States of vs South Africa: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus
Micronesia, Federated States of
48.0%
in 2024
South Africa
44.0%
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
57th
South Africa rank
60th
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- South Africa
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 48.0% against 44.0% in South Africa, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.0% | 18.5% | 3.5% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 50.0% | 6.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus, Micronesia, Federated States of or South Africa?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 48.0% against 44.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus between Micronesia, Federated States of and South Africa?
- 4.0%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and South Africa rank globally for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of fifteen-year-old girls who, between the ages of 9 and 14, received their last dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine.