Israel vs Sweden: Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's

Israel
61.0%
in 2021
Sweden
60.4%
in 2020
Israel rank
17th
Sweden rank
19th

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

  • Israel
  • Sweden
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Israel currently reports 61.0% against 60.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.

Israel ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 19th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 50.4% 56.0% 5.6% Sweden
2010s 60.7% 49.4% 11.2% Israel
2020s 68.4% 60.4% 8.0% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's, Israel or Sweden?
Israel, at 61.0% against 60.4% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's between Israel and Sweden?
0.6%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's?
Israel ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 19th 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.