Poland vs South Africa: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
Poland
82.0%
in 2024
South Africa
82.0%
in 2024
Poland rank
98th
South Africa rank
98th
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
Poland currently reports 82.0% against 82.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 98th of 179 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.1% | 53.2% | 42.9% | Poland |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 62.7% | 30.8% | Poland |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 82.2% | 1.6% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children fully vaccinated against measles, Poland or South Africa?
- Poland, at 82.0% against 82.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children fully vaccinated against measles between Poland and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Poland ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 98th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children fully vaccinated against measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who have had two doses of the measles vaccine in a given year.