Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain
Spain: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 93 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain, 1984–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain is 93, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain peaked at 98 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 77, in 1987.
That places Spain 81st 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 42 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 95 | — |
| 1985 | 79 | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 88 | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 77 | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 93 | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 86 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 93 | -1.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95, 98% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.5 | 77 | 95 | 6 |
| 1990s | 89.5 | 84 | 95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.7 | 95 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3 | 95 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.67 | 93 | 95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Spain was 93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2002.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 1987.
- How does Spain rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Spain ranks 81st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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