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

South Africa
37.97 % change on previous year
in 2023
Saint Lucia
35.24 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa rank
26th
Saint Lucia rank
27th

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

  • South Africa
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 37.97 % change on previous year against 35.24 % change on previous year in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2.73 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 26th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.27 % change on previous year -2.55 % change on previous year 6.81 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s -0.804 % change on previous year 89.43 % change on previous year 90.23 % change on previous year Saint Lucia
2000s -1.39 % change on previous year 40.9 % change on previous year 42.29 % change on previous year Saint Lucia
2010s -1.1 % change on previous year 60.53 % change on previous year 61.63 % change on previous year Saint Lucia
2020s 11.98 % change on previous year 36.23 % change on previous year 24.24 % change on previous year Saint Lucia

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 Saint Lucia?
South Africa, at 37.97 % change on previous year against 35.24 % change on previous year in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
2.73 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
South Africa ranks 26th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th 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.