Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among in South Africa
South Africa: Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among was 65.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among in South Africa, 2006–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among in South Africa stood at 65.0%.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among in South Africa peaked at 85.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
South Africa ranks 107th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 17.0% | — |
| 2010 | 60.0% | +252.9% |
| 2011 | 67.0% | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 78.0% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 65.0% | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 0.0% | 17.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 60.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 65.0% | 85.0% | 6 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,152 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,333 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.6835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.015 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among in South Africa?
- Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among in South Africa was 65.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does South Africa rank for rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among?
- South Africa ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rotavirus vaccines completed dose (rotac) immunization coverage among rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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