Measles number unvaccinated in South Sudan
South Sudan: Measles number unvaccinated was 85,285 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
85,285
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
41st
of 192 countries
All-time high
177,159
in 2014
All-time low
75,291
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Measles number unvaccinated in South Sudan, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 85,285 for measles number unvaccinated in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in South Sudan peaked at 177,159 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 75,291, in 2021.
South Sudan ranks 41st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Measles number unvaccinated in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 137,079 | — |
| 2012 | 153,675 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 166,985 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 177,159 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 176,597 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 165,184 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 133,570 | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 111,814 | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 97,276 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 86,995 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 75,291 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 82,596 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 85,285 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 146,593 | 97,276 | 177,159 | 9 |
| 2020s | 82,542 | 75,291 | 86,995 | 4 |
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More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,347 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,029 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 123 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 4.63 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 138,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 141,133 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in South Sudan?
- Measles number unvaccinated in South Sudan was 85,285 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 177,159 in 2014.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,291 in 2021.
- How does South Sudan rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- South Sudan ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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