Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Belgium
Belgium: Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over was 53.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
53.61
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
64
in 2004
All-time low
52.88
in 2017
Years of data
21
2001–2024
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Belgium, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 53.61 for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Belgium peaked at 64 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 52.88, in 2017.
Belgium ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 58 | — |
| 2004 | 64 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 60.12 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 61.79 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 62.26 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 63.64 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 60.12 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 58.68 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 57.71 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 56.4 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 56.09 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 55.79 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 54.66 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 52.88 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 53.19 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 55.1 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 62.06 | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 57.33 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 56.04 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 55.11 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 53.61 | -2.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 53.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.91, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 53.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.8, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.63 | 58 | 64 | 6 |
| 2010s | 56.06 | 52.88 | 60.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.83 | 53.61 | 62.06 | 5 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Belgium?
- Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Belgium was 53.61 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 64 in 2004.
- What is the lowest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.88 in 2017.
- How does Belgium rank for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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