Global vaccination coverage in Belgium
Belgium: Global vaccination coverage was 97 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
97
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 191 countries
All-time high
98
in 2008
All-time low
2
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Global vaccination coverage in Belgium, 1997–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 97 for global vaccination coverage in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global vaccination coverage in Belgium peaked at 98 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1997.
That places Belgium 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Global vaccination coverage in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 | — |
| 1998 | 31 | +1450.0% |
| 1999 | 46 | +48.4% |
| 2000 | 60 | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 64 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 77 | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 94 | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 97 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.33 | 2 | 46 | 3 |
| 2000s | 76.8 | 60 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4 | 97 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97 | 97 | 97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % 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 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % 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 0.024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global vaccination coverage in Belgium?
- Global vaccination coverage in Belgium was 97 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global vaccination coverage recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2008.
- What is the lowest global vaccination coverage recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1997.
- How does Belgium rank for global vaccination coverage?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global vaccination coverage rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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