Laos vs South Africa: Global vaccination coverage
Laos
67
in 2025
South Africa
65
in 2025
Laos rank
170th
South Africa rank
173rd
Global vaccination coverage over time
- Laos
- South Africa
How they compare
Laos currently reports 67 against 65 in South Africa, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.
Laos ranks 170th 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 | Laos | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.14 | 77.43 | 23.29 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 77.6 | 79.6 | 2 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 67.33 | 78.83 | 11.5 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global vaccination coverage, Laos or South Africa?
- Laos, at 67 against 65 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global vaccination coverage between Laos and South Africa?
- 2, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Laos and South Africa rank globally for global vaccination coverage?
- Laos ranks 170th 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.