Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over was 72.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom, 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom is 72.4%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom peaked at 75.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2000.
That places United Kingdom 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.0% | — |
| 2001 | 68.0% | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 75.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 73.2% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 72.3% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 72.8% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 72.8% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 71.1% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 70.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 72.6% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 72.0% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 72.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.3% | 65.0% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.5% | 70.5% | 74.0% | 10 |
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More population data for United Kingdom
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 9,459 Thousand heads (animals) (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 730,918 Number (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 275.3 Persons per square kilometre (2020)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 730,918 Number (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.68 Number (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom?
- Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over in United Kingdom was 72.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 75.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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