Global vaccination coverage in Greece
Greece: Global vaccination coverage was 90 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Global vaccination coverage in Greece, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global vaccination coverage in Greece is 90, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global vaccination coverage in Greece peaked at 98 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1993.
Greece ranks 89th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Global vaccination coverage in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10 | — |
| 1992 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | -86.7% |
| 1994 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12 | +500.0% |
| 1996 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 50 | +316.7% |
| 1998 | 69 | +38.0% |
| 1999 | 88 | +27.5% |
| 2000 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 90 | -2.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 90 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96, 94% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Greece's 90 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global vaccination coverage in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +500.0% | 2 | 12 |
| 1997 | +316.7% | 12 | 50 |
| 1993 | -86.7% | 15 | 2 |
| 1992 | +50.0% | 10 | 15 |
| 1998 | +38.0% | 50 | 69 |
| 1999 | +27.5% | 69 | 88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.89 | 2 | 88 | 9 |
| 2000s | 92.6 | 89 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2 | 95 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.67 | 90 | 96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More health data for Greece
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % 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 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % 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 0.0188 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global vaccination coverage in Greece?
- Global vaccination coverage in Greece was 90 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global vaccination coverage recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2012.
- What is the lowest global vaccination coverage recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1993.
- How does Greece rank for global vaccination coverage?
- Greece ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global vaccination coverage rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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