Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations

Papua New Guinea
248,874 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
244,841 people
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
77th
Sierra Leone rank
78th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k198020012023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 248,874 people against 244,841 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4,033 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 78th of 236 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 122,056 people 147,993 people 25,938 people Sierra Leone
1990s 153,190 people 171,998 people 18,808 people Sierra Leone
2000s 201,828 people 205,563 people 3,735 people Sierra Leone
2010s 237,113 people 230,285 people 6,828 people Papua New Guinea
2020s 248,684 people 242,444 people 6,240 people Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 248,874 people against 244,841 people in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
4,033 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
Papua New Guinea ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 78th 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.