Samoa vs South Africa: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria
Samoa
0.0043 one-year-olds per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.004 one-year-olds per person
in 2023
Samoa rank
49th
South Africa rank
51st
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.0043 one-year-olds per person against 0.004 one-year-olds per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 one-year-olds per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was South Africa ahead.
Samoa ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 51st of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0037 one-year-olds per person | 0.0085 one-year-olds per person | 0.0047 one-year-olds per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0023 one-year-olds per person | 0.006 one-year-olds per person | 0.0038 one-year-olds per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0082 one-year-olds per person | 0.0047 one-year-olds per person | 0.0034 one-year-olds per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0076 one-year-olds per person | 0.0039 one-year-olds per person | 0.0037 one-year-olds per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0045 one-year-olds per person | 0.0032 one-year-olds per person | 0.0013 one-year-olds per person | Samoa |
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, Samoa or South Africa?
- Samoa, at 0.0043 one-year-olds per person against 0.004 one-year-olds per person in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria between Samoa and South Africa?
- 0.0003 one-year-olds per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
- Samoa ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 51st of 192 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, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.