Vaccination coverage in Netherlands

Netherlands: Vaccination coverage was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.0%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
103rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2014
All-time low
20.0%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Vaccination coverage in Netherlands, 2011–2024

204060801002011201720242011: 20 %2012: 20 %2013: 51 %2014: 95 %2015: 94 %2016: 93 %2017: 92 %2018: 92 %2019: 92 %2020: 93 %2021: 93 %2022: 88 %2023: 86 %2024: 89 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccination coverage in Netherlands is 89.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Netherlands peaked at 95.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2011.

That places Netherlands 103rd 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 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.1% 20.0% 95.0% 9
2020s 89.8% 86.0% 93.0% 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 103 Burundi 89.0% compare
  2. 103 Colombia 89.0% compare
  3. 103 Marshall Islands 89.0% compare
  4. 103 New Zealand 89.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Netherlands?
Vaccination coverage in Netherlands was 89.0% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2011.
How does Netherlands rank for vaccination coverage?
Netherlands ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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

Indicator
Vaccination coverage
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,723 data points, 1989–2024
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