South Africa vs Vietnam: Measles number unvaccinated
South Africa
239,737
in 2023
Vietnam
254,746
in 2023
South Africa rank
25th
Vietnam rank
24th
Measles number unvaccinated over time
- South Africa
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 254,746 against 239,737 in South Africa, a difference of 15,009.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Vietnam ahead.
South Africa ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 309,867 | 1.18 million | 874,871 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 219,498 | 116,152 | 103,347 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 322,942 | 83,109 | 239,833 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 221,224 | 46,743 | 174,481 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 186,541 | 158,814 | 27,727 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles number unvaccinated, South Africa or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 254,746 against 239,737 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in measles number unvaccinated between South Africa and Vietnam?
- 15,009, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Vietnam rank globally for measles number unvaccinated?
- South Africa ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 24th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.