Portugal vs Sweden: Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over
Portugal
67.5%
in 2024
Sweden
68.0%
in 2025
Portugal rank
6th
Sweden rank
5th
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 68.0% against 67.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 58.0% | 10.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 48.6% | 2.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 63.2% | 4.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 68.0% against 67.5% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over between Portugal and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over?
- Portugal ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.