Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in South Korea
South Korea: Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds was 90 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
90
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
11th
of 85 countries
All-time high
97
in 2022
All-time low
63
in 2018
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in South Korea, 2018–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 90 for hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in 2025.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
South Korea ranks 11th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 63 | — |
| 2019 | 74 | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 85 | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 91 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 97 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 88 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 83 | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 90 | +8.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 90 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 90 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.5 | 63 | 74 | 2 |
| 2020s | 89 | 83 | 97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More health data for South Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.66 % 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 0.0118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.76 % 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 0.0124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in South Korea?
- Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds in South Korea was 90 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2022.
- What is the lowest hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2018.
- How does South Korea rank for hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds?
- South Korea ranks 11th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea 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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