Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in Japan
Japan: Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds was 25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
25
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
80th
of 85 countries
All-time high
36
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in Japan, 2015–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 25 for hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in 2025.
That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in Japan peaked at 36 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
Japan ranks 80th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | -93.8% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 10 | +233.3% |
| 2023 | 28 | +180.0% |
| 2024 | 36 | +28.6% |
| 2025 | 25 | -30.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76, 33% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Japan's 25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 34% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.17 | 1 | 36 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in Japan?
- Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in Japan was 25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds?
- Japan ranks 80th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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