Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Denmark

Denmark: Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1998
All-time low
77.0%
in 1996
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Denmark, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 88 %1981: 88 %1982: 87 %1983: 86 %1984: 86 %1985: 90 %1986: 89 %1987: 88 %1988: 87 %1989: 89 %1990: 90 %1991: 90 %1992: 91 %1993: 88 %1994: 89 %1995: 90 %1996: 77 %1997: 92 %1998: 99 %1999: 99 %2000: 97 %2001: 97 %2002: 98 %2003: 96 %2004: 95 %2005: 93 %2006: 93 %2007: 87 %2008: 88 %2009: 89 %2010: 90 %2011: 91 %2012: 94 %2013: 94 %2014: 94 %2015: 93 %2016: 94 %2017: 98 %2018: 97 %2019: 97 %2020: 97 %2021: 97 %2022: 97 %2023: 97 %2024: 96 %

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 96.0% for vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 99.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 1996.

That places Denmark 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 87.8% 86.0% 90.0% 10
1990s 90.5% 77.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 93.3% 87.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 94.2% 90.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 96.8% 96.0% 97.0% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 49 Bahrain 96.0% compare
  2. 49 France 96.0% compare
  3. 49 Jordan 96.0% compare
  4. 49 Mongolia 96.0% compare
  5. 49 Morocco 96.0% compare
  6. 49 Qatar 96.0% compare
  7. 49 Slovakia 96.0% compare
  8. 49 Sweden 96.0% compare
  9. 49 Switzerland 96.0% compare
  10. 49 United Arab Emirates 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Denmark?
Vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Denmark was 96.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 1996.
How does Denmark rank for vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita
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
194 places, 8,100 data points, 1980–2024
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