Pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa
South Africa: Pcv3 number unvaccinated was 191,790 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
191,790
Change on year
up 43.3%
World rank
25th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.03 million
in 2009
All-time low
133,796
in 2022
Years of data
15
2009–2023
Pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa, 2009–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa is 191,790, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.3% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa peaked at 1.03 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 133,796, in 2022.
South Africa ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.03 million | — |
| 2010 | 486,253 | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 427,520 | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 280,113 | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 259,502 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 171,191 | -34.0% |
| 2015 | 174,659 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 210,348 | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 236,410 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 187,326 | -20.8% |
| 2019 | 156,425 | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 194,569 | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 153,019 | -21.4% |
| 2022 | 133,796 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 191,790 | +43.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 191,790 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,701, 5.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 191,790 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54,481, 3.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 258,975 | 156,425 | 486,253 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168,294 | 133,796 | 194,569 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More health data for South Africa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,333 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.046 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa?
- Pcv3 number unvaccinated in South Africa was 191,790 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pcv3 number unvaccinated recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest pcv3 number unvaccinated recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,796 in 2022.
- How does South Africa rank for pcv3 number unvaccinated?
- South Africa ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pcv3 number unvaccinated rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pcv3 number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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