Cameroon vs South Africa: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus

Cameroon
249,476 one-year-olds
in 2023
South Africa
263,711 one-year-olds
in 2023
Cameroon rank
22nd
South Africa rank
20th

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

  • Cameroon
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 263,711 one-year-olds against 249,476 one-year-olds in Cameroon, a difference of 14,235 one-year-olds.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 101 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 277,546 one-year-olds 204,338 one-year-olds 73,207 one-year-olds Cameroon
2020s 274,128 one-year-olds 210,404 one-year-olds 63,724 one-year-olds Cameroon

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 rotavirus, Cameroon or South Africa?
South Africa, at 263,711 one-year-olds against 249,476 one-year-olds in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus between Cameroon and South Africa?
14,235 one-year-olds, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 101 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 rotavirus. 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 rotavirus
Unit
one-year-olds
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,087 data points, 2006–2023
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the final recommended dose (2nd or 3rd) of the rotavirus vaccine in a given year.