Vaccination coverage in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Vaccination coverage was 92.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
92.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 189 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2019
All-time low
92.0%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Vaccination coverage in United Kingdom, 2019–2024

0204060801002019202120242019: 93 %2020: 93 %2021: 93 %2022: 92 %2023: 92 %2024: 92 %

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

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 92.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.

That places United Kingdom 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93.0% 93.0% 93.0% 1
2020s 92.4% 92.0% 93.0% 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 80 Algeria 92.0% compare
  2. 80 Greece 92.0% compare
  3. 80 Ireland 92.0% compare
  4. 80 Thailand 92.0% compare
  5. 80 Trinidad and Tobago 92.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in United Kingdom?
Vaccination coverage in United Kingdom was 92.0% 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2022.
How does United Kingdom rank for vaccination coverage?
United Kingdom ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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