Denmark vs Spain: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus
Denmark
82.0%
in 2024
Spain
85.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Spain rank
11th
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 85.0% against 82.0% in Denmark, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Spain ranks 11th of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.6% | 72.1% | 4.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 82.4% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 85.0% against 82.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus between Denmark and Spain?
- 3.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Spain ranks 11th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of fifteen-year-old girls who, between the ages of 9 and 14, received their last dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine.