Vaccination coverage in Norway
Norway: Vaccination coverage was 96.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2020
All-time low
96.0%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Vaccination coverage in Norway, 2019–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, vaccination coverage in Norway stood at 96.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Norway ranks 43rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Vaccination coverage in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 96.0% | — |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 96.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Norway's 96.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 96.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More health data for Norway
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,212 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.217 % 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 0.0238 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0617 % 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 Norway?
- Vaccination coverage in Norway was 96.0% 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2019.
- How does Norway rank for vaccination coverage?
- Norway ranks 43rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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.