Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark

Denmark: Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over was 75.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.6
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
78
in 2022
All-time low
6.2
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark, 2002–2024

0204060802002201320242002: 6.22003: 19.92004: 30.62005: 342006: 33.42007: 39.32008: 512009: 502010: 472011: 482012: 482013: 452014: 472015: 452016: 442017: 472018: 502019: 522020: 522021: 752022: 782023: 77.52024: 75.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 75.6 for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark peaked at 78 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2002.

That places Denmark 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 6.2 —
2003 19.9 +221.0%
2004 30.6 +53.8%
2005 34 +11.1%
2006 33.4 -1.8%
2007 39.3 +17.7%
2008 51 +29.8%
2009 50 -2.0%
2010 47 -6.0%
2011 48 +2.1%
2012 48 +0.0%
2013 45 -6.2%
2014 47 +4.4%
2015 45 -4.3%
2016 44 -2.2%
2017 47 +6.8%
2018 50 +6.4%
2019 52 +4.0%
2020 52 +0.0%
2021 75 +44.2%
2022 78 +4.0%
2023 77.5 -0.6%
2024 75.6 -2.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 75.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.91, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 75.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.8, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +221.0% 6.2 19.9
2004 +53.8% 19.9 30.6

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.05 6.2 51 8
2010s 47.3 44 52 10
2020s 71.62 52 78 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Ireland 74.67 compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 72.42 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 72.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark?
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Denmark was 75.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 78 in 2022.
What is the lowest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2002.
How does Denmark rank for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 883 data points, 2000–2025
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