Share of individuals who said vaccines are compatible with their religious, personal, or philosophical beliefs in the European Union (EU) in 2022, by country
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Portugal
90.7%
Spain
87.8%
Italy
86.9%
Germany
86.2%
Cyprus
83.8%
Luxembourg
83.6%
Ireland
83.2%
Poland
83.1%
Finland
81.2%
Denmark
79.8%
Estonia
79.3%
Austria
79.2%
France
79%
Greece
77.5%
Romania
76.5%
Belgium
76.2%
Sweden
76.2%
Lithuania
75.6%
Hungary
72.1%
Czechia
71.7%
Netherlands
70%
Bulgaria
69.5%
Slovenia
68.2%
Slovakia
66.1%
Croatia
65.8%
Latvia
65.7%
Malta
64.8%
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Data shows the share of respondents in each country agreeing with the statement 'Vaccines are compatible with my religious, personal, or philosophical beliefs.'
* Total number for the EU as a whole. Approximately 1,000 respondents in each member state. Apart from around 500 respondents in Luxembourg and Malta, and 250 in Cyprus.Â
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Compatibility between vaccines and beliefs in the EU in 2022, by country
In 2022, less than 65 percent of respondents to an EU-wide survey in Malta said that vaccines were compatible with their religious, personal, or philosophical beliefs, the lowest share of compatibility in the EU. On the other hand, around 91 percent of respondents in Portugal reported vaccines were suitable with their beliefs.
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European Commission. (November 18, 2022). Share of individuals who said vaccines are compatible with their religious, personal, or philosophical beliefs in the European Union (EU) in 2022, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1123266/vaccination-and-religious-compatibility-in-europe/
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