Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita was 96.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1980
All-time low
94.0%
in 2022
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Sweden, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 96.0% for vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Sweden peaked at 99.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 94.0%, in 2022.
That places Sweden 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 99.0% | — |
| 1981 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 96.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 96.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.0%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 97.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % 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 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Sweden?
- Vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita in Sweden 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2022.
- How does Sweden rank for vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita?
- Sweden ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.