Vaccination coverage in United States

United States: Vaccination coverage was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2008
All-time low
16.0%
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Vaccination coverage in United States, 1993–2024

204060801001993200820241993: 16 %1994: 42 %1995: 68 %1996: 82 %1997: 84 %1998: 87 %1999: 88 %2000: 90 %2001: 89 %2002: 88 %2003: 92 %2004: 92 %2005: 93 %2006: 93 %2007: 93 %2008: 94 %2009: 92 %2010: 92 %2011: 91 %2012: 90 %2013: 91 %2014: 92 %2015: 92 %2016: 93 %2017: 91 %2018: 91 %2019: 91 %2020: 91 %2021: 92 %2022: 93 %2023: 93 %2024: 93 %

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

Analysis

United States recorded 93.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024.

The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in United States peaked at 94.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1993.

United States ranks 73rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.7% 16.0% 88.0% 7
2000s 91.6% 88.0% 94.0% 10
2010s 91.4% 90.0% 93.0% 10
2020s 92.4% 91.0% 93.0% 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 73 Cape Verde 93.0% compare
  2. 73 Fiji 93.0% compare
  3. 73 Malaysia 93.0% compare
  4. 73 Mauritius 93.0% compare
  5. 73 Serbia 93.0% compare
  6. 73 United Arab Emirates 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in United States?
Vaccination coverage in United States was 93.0% 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 States?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1993.
How does United States rank for vaccination coverage?
United States ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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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