Germany vs South Africa: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae
Germany
201,299 one-year-olds
in 2023
South Africa
203,776 one-year-olds
in 2023
Germany rank
23rd
South Africa rank
22nd
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 203,776 one-year-olds against 201,299 one-year-olds in Germany, a difference of 2,477 one-year-olds.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was South Africa ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 143 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112,073 one-year-olds | 1.03 million one-year-olds | 919,647 one-year-olds | South Africa |
| 2010s | 123,623 one-year-olds | 262,320 one-year-olds | 138,697 one-year-olds | South Africa |
| 2020s | 176,564 one-year-olds | 180,135 one-year-olds | 3,570 one-year-olds | 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 streptococcus pneumoniae, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 203,776 one-year-olds against 201,299 one-year-olds in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae between Germany and South Africa?
- 2,477 one-year-olds, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Germany ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae. 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 have not had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.