Australia vs Portugal: Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's

Australia
61.9%
in 2021
Portugal
60.8%
in 2017
Australia rank
16th
Portugal rank
18th

Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's over time

  • Australia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 61.9% against 60.8% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's, Australia or Portugal?
Australia, at 61.9% against 60.8% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's between Australia and Portugal?
1.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's?
Australia ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 558 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Share of people aged over 65 who received an annual influenza vaccine.