Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden
Sweden: Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine was 91 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
91
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
6th
of 85 countries
All-time high
91
in 2025
All-time low
75
in 2019
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden, 2017–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden stood at 91. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden peaked at 91 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2019.
That places Sweden 6th out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 78 | — |
| 2018 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 91 | +5.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 91 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.33 | 75 | 78 | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.17 | 80 | 91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0256 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden?
- Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Sweden was 91 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 91 in 2025.
- What is the lowest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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