South Africa vs Spain: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria

South Africa
37.97 % change on previous year
in 2023
Spain
39.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa rank
26th
Spain rank
24th

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 39.58 % change on previous year against 37.97 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 1.61 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Spain ahead.

South Africa ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 5.25 % change on previous year 53.99 % change on previous year 48.74 % change on previous year Spain
1990s -0.804 % change on previous year 0.1111 % change on previous year 0.9151 % change on previous year Spain
2000s -1.14 % change on previous year 10.55 % change on previous year 11.69 % change on previous year Spain
2010s -1.1 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year Spain
2020s 11.98 % change on previous year 8.91 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, South Africa or Spain?
Spain, at 39.58 % change on previous year against 37.97 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria between South Africa and Spain?
1.61 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
South Africa ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 7,686 data points, 1981–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.