Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in France

France: Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over was 53.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
53.7%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
67.0%
in 2003
All-time low
48.5%
in 2015
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in France, 2000–2025

02040602000201220252000: 53 Percentage2001: 65 Percentage2002: 65 Percentage2003: 67 Percentage2004: 65 Percentage2005: 63.9 Percentage2006: 63.5 Percentage2007: 63.4 Percentage2008: 63.9 Percentage2009: 64.8 Percentage2010: 63.9 Percentage2011: 56.2 Percentage2012: 55.2 Percentage2013: 53.1 Percentage2014: 51.9 Percentage2015: 48.5 Percentage2016: 50.8 Percentage2017: 50 Percentage2018: 49.7 Percentage2019: 51 Percentage2020: 52 Percentage2021: 59.9 Percentage2022: 56.8 Percentage2023: 56.2 Percentage2024: 54 Percentage2025: 53.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

France recorded 53.7% for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in France peaked at 67.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 2015.

That places France 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in France, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 53.0%
2001 65.0% +22.6%
2002 65.0% +0.0%
2003 67.0% +3.1%
2004 65.0% -3.0%
2005 63.9% -1.7%
2006 63.5% -0.6%
2007 63.4% -0.2%
2008 63.9% +0.8%
2009 64.8% +1.4%
2010 63.9% -1.4%
2011 56.2% -12.1%
2012 55.2% -1.8%
2013 53.1% -3.8%
2014 51.9% -2.3%
2015 48.5% -6.6%
2016 50.8% +4.7%
2017 50.0% -1.6%
2018 49.7% -0.6%
2019 51.0% +2.6%
2020 52.0% +2.0%
2021 59.9% +15.2%
2022 56.8% -5.2%
2023 56.2% -1.1%
2024 54.0% -3.9%
2025 53.7% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.5% 53.0% 67.0% 10
2010s 53.0% 48.5% 63.9% 10
2020s 55.4% 52.0% 59.9% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 11 Greece 59.9% compare
  2. 12 Spain 59.7% compare
  3. 13 Iceland 56.8% compare
  4. 15 Belgium 53.6% compare
  5. 16 Italy 52.5% compare
  6. 17 Luxembourg 40.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in France?
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in France was 53.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 2015.
How does France rank for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over?
France ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 856 data points, 2000–2025
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