Belgium vs Netherlands: Immunisations

Belgium
97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 2024
Netherlands
89.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 2025
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
7th

Immunisations over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
020406080100198020022025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 89.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in Netherlands, a difference of 7.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 49 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 93.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 96.77 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 3.37 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Netherlands
1990s 91.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 97.18 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 5.68 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Netherlands
2000s 96.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 96.96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 0.46 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Netherlands
2010s 98.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 95.43 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 2.87 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Belgium
2020s 97.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 92.84 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 4.96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunisations, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 89.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunisations between Belgium and Netherlands?
7.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for immunisations?
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Immunisations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Immunisations
Unit
Percentage of children eligible for immunization
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 2,549 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset reports data on children immunisation, for immunisation against Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis, immunisation against Measles and immunisation against Hepatitis B, as well as immunisation against influenza among the population aged 65 and over. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.