United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: HPV vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
78.0%
in 2024
United States of America
77.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
31st
United States of America rank
34th
HPV vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 78.0% against 77.0% in United States of America, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 34th of 74 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.4% | 63.9% | 25.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 78.8% | 6.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hpv vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 78.0% against 77.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hpv vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 1.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for hpv vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 34th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as HPV vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of 15-year-olds who received doses of the human papillomavirus vaccine between the ages of 9 and 14.