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

France
59.9%
in 2020
Portugal
60.8%
in 2017
France rank
20th
Portugal rank
18th

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

  • France
  • Portugal
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 60.8% against 59.9% in France, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 34 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 64.5% 45.9% 18.6% France
2010s 51.9% 50.7% 1.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's, France or Portugal?
Portugal, at 60.8% against 59.9% in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's between France and Portugal?
0.9%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's?
France ranks 20th 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.