Vaccination coverage in Cyprus
Cyprus: Vaccination coverage was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage in Cyprus, 1991–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 94.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Cyprus peaked at 97.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 1991.
That places Cyprus 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.0% | — |
| 1992 | 27.0% | +35.0% |
| 1993 | 41.0% | +51.9% |
| 1994 | 54.0% | +31.7% |
| 1995 | 68.0% | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 88.0% | +29.4% |
| 1997 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 94.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 94.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.5%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.6% | 20.0% | 89.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 90.5% | 88.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 94.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % 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 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage in Cyprus?
- Vaccination coverage in Cyprus was 94.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 1991.
- How does Cyprus rank for vaccination coverage?
- Cyprus ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.