Iceland vs Spain: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine
Iceland
97.0%
in 2024
Spain
97.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
33rd
Spain rank
33rd
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.7% | 76.6% | 18.1% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 98.1% | 90.8% | 7.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 92.4% | 96.9% | 4.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 96.7% | 4.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 96.2% | 3.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated, by vaccine, Iceland or Spain?
- Iceland, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated, by vaccine between Iceland and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.