Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands

Netherlands: Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over was 64.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
64.1%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
83.5%
in 2005
All-time low
60.3%
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 76 Percentage2001: 76 Percentage2002: 78 Percentage2003: 77 Percentage2004: 82 Percentage2005: 83.5 Percentage2006: 82.1 Percentage2007: 81.9 Percentage2008: 82.5 Percentage2009: 81.1 Percentage2010: 80.6 Percentage2011: 77.2 Percentage2012: 74.3 Percentage2013: 72.2 Percentage2014: 67.8 Percentage2015: 66.5 Percentage2016: 62.9 Percentage2017: 60.4 Percentage2018: 60.3 Percentage2019: 61.3 Percentage2020: 67.9 Percentage2021: 72.6 Percentage2022: 68.4 Percentage2023: 66.5 Percentage2024: 64.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands stood at 64.1%.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands peaked at 83.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 2018.

That places Netherlands 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands, 2000 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2000 76.0%
2001 76.0% +0.0%
2002 78.0% +2.6%
2003 77.0% -1.3%
2004 82.0% +6.5%
2005 83.5% +1.8%
2006 82.1% -1.7%
2007 81.9% -0.2%
2008 82.5% +0.7%
2009 81.1% -1.7%
2010 80.6% -0.6%
2011 77.2% -4.2%
2012 74.3% -3.8%
2013 72.2% -2.8%
2014 67.8% -6.1%
2015 66.5% -1.9%
2016 62.9% -5.4%
2017 60.4% -4.0%
2018 60.3% -0.2%
2019 61.3% +1.7%
2020 67.9% +10.8%
2021 72.6% +6.9%
2022 68.4% -5.8%
2023 66.5% -2.8%
2024 64.1% -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.0% 76.0% 83.5% 10
2010s 68.3% 60.3% 80.6% 10
2020s 67.9% 64.1% 72.6% 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 5 Sweden 68.0% compare
  2. 6 Portugal 67.5% compare
  3. 7 Norway 65.8% compare
  4. 8 Netherlands 64.1% compare
  5. 10 Finland 60.0% compare
  6. 11 Greece 59.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands?
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in Netherlands was 64.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 2018.
How does Netherlands rank for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over?
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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