Netherlands vs Portugal: Immunisations
Immunisations over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 89.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in Netherlands, a difference of 8.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 3rd of 7 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.77 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 78.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 17.97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 97.18 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 94.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 2.68 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 96.96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 95.77 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 1.19 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 95.43 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 98.1 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 2.67 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Portugal |
| 2020s | 92.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 98.85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 6.55 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunisations, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 98.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization against 89.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in immunisations between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 8.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for immunisations?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 3rd of 7 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.