Spain vs Sweden: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus
Spain
85.0%
in 2024
Sweden
86.0%
in 2024
Spain rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 86.0% against 85.0% in Spain, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.3% | 76.3% | 2.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 84.0% | 1.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 86.0% against 85.0% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus between Spain and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- Spain ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th 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.