Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus was 54.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand, 2013–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand is 54.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.6% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand peaked at 68.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45.0%, in 2014.
That places New Zealand 49th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 46.0% | — |
| 2014 | 45.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 58.0% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 57.0% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 68.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 54.0% | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.7% | 45.0% | 63.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 54.0% | 68.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand?
- Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in New Zealand was 54.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 2014.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- New Zealand ranks 49th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of fifteen-year-old girls who, between the ages of 9 and 14, received their last dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine.