Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Africa: Global vaccination coverage

Democratic Republic of Congo
65
in 2025
South Africa
65
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
173rd
South Africa rank
173rd

Global vaccination coverage over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 65 against 65 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was South Africa ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 173rd and South Africa ranks 173rd of 191 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 68 77.67 9.67 South Africa
2010s 70 79.6 9.6 South Africa
2020s 65 78.83 13.83 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global vaccination coverage, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Africa?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 65 against 65 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in global vaccination coverage between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa rank globally for global vaccination coverage?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 173rd and South Africa ranks 173rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global vaccination coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global vaccination coverage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,944 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed