Niger vs South Africa: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations

Niger
1.03 million people
in 2023
South Africa
1.16 million people
in 2023
Niger rank
28th
South Africa rank
25th

Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations over time

  • Niger
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.16 million people against 1.03 million people in Niger, a difference of 135,520 people.

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

Across all 44 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 236 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 357,218 people 1.11 million people 756,164 people South Africa
1990s 473,886 people 1.09 million people 614,565 people South Africa
2000s 647,172 people 1.05 million people 407,563 people South Africa
2010s 855,228 people 1.15 million people 294,386 people South Africa
2020s 984,551 people 1.19 million people 208,961 people South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations, Niger or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.16 million people against 1.03 million people in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations between Niger and South Africa?
135,520 people, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
Niger ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. 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 have received different vaccinations
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 10,384 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people at birth.