Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children fell 7.06% to 79.0% in South Africa in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in South Africa reached an all time high of 86.0% in 2021 and an all time low of 69.0% in 2012. When compared to South Africa's main peers, Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Botswana amounted to 96.0%, 87.0% in Lesotho, 77.0% in Namibia and 76.0% in Swaziland in 2023.
South Africa has been ranked 126th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children, 15 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Immunisation, Pol3 (As % of One-Year-Old Children) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Angola | % | 52.0% | 61.0% | 56.0% | 51.0% | 43.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | % | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | % | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | % | 84.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% | 75.0% | 64.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | % | 83.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% | 92.0% | 73.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | % | 84.0% | 82.0% | 85.0% | 84.0% | 86.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | % | 90.0% | 90.0% | 89.0% | 82.0% | 61.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | % | 92.0% | 90.0% | 89.0% | 83.0% | 87.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | % | 89.0% | 89.0% | 90.0% | 86.0% | 88.0% |
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