Vaccination coverage in Switzerland

Switzerland: Vaccination coverage was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.0%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
118th
of 189 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2024
All-time low
69.0%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Vaccination coverage in Switzerland, 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 69 %2018: 69 %2019: 69 %2020: 72 %2021: 73 %2022: 76 %2023: 80 %2024: 86 %

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 86.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

That places Switzerland 118th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 69.0% 69.0% 69.0% 3
2020s 77.4% 72.0% 86.0% 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 118 Czechia 86.0% compare
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  3. 118 Grenada 86.0% compare
  4. 118 Lesotho 86.0% compare
  5. 118 Libya 86.0% compare
  6. 118 Mauritania 86.0% compare
  7. 118 Niger 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Switzerland?
Vaccination coverage in Switzerland was 86.0% 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 2017.
How does Switzerland rank for vaccination coverage?
Switzerland ranks 118th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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