Germany vs United States of America: Immunisations
Immunisations over time
- Germany
- United States of America
How they compare
Germany currently reports 94.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in United States of America, a difference of 0.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States of America ahead.
Germany ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.11 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 96.33 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 3.22 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | United States of America |
| 1990s | 84.1 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 91.89 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 7.79 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | United States of America |
| 2000s | 95.97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 95.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 0.67 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Germany |
| 2010s | 93.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 1.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | United States of America |
| 2020s | 90.14 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 93.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 3.66 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunisations, Germany or United States of America?
- Germany, at 94.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in immunisations between Germany and United States of America?
- 0.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for immunisations?
- Germany ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 23rd 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
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.