Germany vs Switzerland: Immunisations

Germany
94.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 2025
Switzerland
95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 2025
Germany rank
21st
Switzerland rank
19th

Immunisations over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 94.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in Germany, a difference of 0.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 49 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 94.75 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 90 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 4.75 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Germany
1990s 84.1 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 90 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 5.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Switzerland
2000s 95.97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 93.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 2.27 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Germany
2010s 93.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 95.85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 2.45 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Switzerland
2020s 90.85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 95.75 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 4.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunisations, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 94.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in immunisations between Germany and Switzerland?
0.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for immunisations?
Germany ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th 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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About this data

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.