Djibouti vs South Africa: Immunization, measles

Djibouti
75.0%
in 2024
South Africa
76.0%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
156th
South Africa rank
155th

Immunization, measles over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Africa
20406080198220032024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 76.0% against 75.0% in Djibouti, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was South Africa ahead.

Djibouti ranks 156th and South Africa ranks 155th of 193 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 35.6% 72.1% 36.6% South Africa
1990s 41.9% 79.8% 37.9% South Africa
2000s 65.0% 68.2% 3.2% South Africa
2010s 80.2% 80.5% 0.3% South Africa
2020s 62.6% 82.6% 20.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Djibouti or South Africa?
South Africa, at 76.0% against 75.0% in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Djibouti and South Africa?
1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for immunization, measles?
Djibouti ranks 156th and South Africa ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), published as Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Unit
% of children ages 12-23 months
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 10,001 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.