Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Brazil
Brazil: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 86 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Brazil, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 86 for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in 2025.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Brazil peaked at 99 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 37, in 1980.
That places Brazil 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 37 | — |
| 1981 | 47 | +27.0% |
| 1982 | 56 | +19.1% |
| 1983 | 60 | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 68 | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 58 | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 66 | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 78 | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 71 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 75 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 81 | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 77 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 93 | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 93 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 89 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 83 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 70 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 77 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 68 | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 77 | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 86 | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 90 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 86 | -4.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 86 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 86 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.4 | 37 | 68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.8 | 66 | 94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.8 | 98 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.8 | 70 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.67 | 68 | 90 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 122 Honduras 86 compare
- 122 Mauritania 86 compare
- 122 Pakistan 86 compare
- 122 Tajikistan 86 compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % 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 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % 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 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Brazil?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Brazil was 86 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2002.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 1980.
- How does Brazil rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Brazil ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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