Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Portugal
Portugal: Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine was 95 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
95
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
2nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
98
in 2020
All-time low
72
in 2016
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Portugal, 2010–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 95 for coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Portugal peaked at 98 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 2nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92 | — |
| 2011 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 93 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 72 | -22.6% |
| 2017 | 89 | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 92 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 96 | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 95 | -1.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.6 | 72 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.17 | 91 | 98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Portugal?
- Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Portugal was 95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine?
- Portugal ranks 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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