Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan
South Sudan: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 73 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan stood at 73. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan peaked at 73 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2016.
South Sudan ranks 164th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 61 | — |
| 2012 | 63 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 53 | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 52 | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 61 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 67 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 69 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 73 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 73 | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 73 is below the median for low income countries, which is 82, 89% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 73 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.44 | 45 | 63 | 9 |
| 2020s | 71.33 | 67 | 73 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,029 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 57 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0637 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0654 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in South Sudan was 73 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 73 in 2022.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2016.
- How does South Sudan rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- South Sudan ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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