Gambia vs South Africa: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated
Gambia
83
in 2024
South Africa
82
in 2024
Gambia rank
95th
South Africa rank
98th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated over time
- Gambia
- South Africa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 83 against 82 in South Africa, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Gambia ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 53.2 | 53.2 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 53.8 | 62.7 | 8.9 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 66 | 82.2 | 16.2 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated, Gambia or South Africa?
- Gambia, at 83 against 82 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated between Gambia and South Africa?
- 1, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Gambia ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.