Still a distant last
Had another look at the latest Covid-19 vaccination data. We are still last in the OECD with just 17% vaccinated almost eight months after the vaccine became available.
| Covid-19 vaccination rate | Jul-21 | Jul 21 Rank |
| Iceland | 78% | 1 |
| Chile | 71% | 2 |
| Canada | 70% | 3 |
| UK | 68% | 4 |
| Netherlands | 68% | 5 |
| Denmark | 67% | 6 |
| Belgium | 67% | 7 |
| Israel | 66% | 8 |
| Finland | 64% | 9 |
| Portugal | 64% | 10 |
| Spain | 62% | 11 |
| Ireland | 62% | 12 |
| Italy | 60% | 13 |
| Germany | 59% | 14 |
| Norway | 59% | 15 |
| Sweden | 58% | 16 |
| Hungary | 58% | 17 |
| Austria | 57% | 18 |
| US | 56% | 19 |
| France | 54% | 20 |
| Greece | 52% | 21 |
| Switzerland | 52% | 21 |
| Czech | 50% | 23 |
| Lithuania | 48% | 24 |
| Poland | 47% | 25 |
| Turkey | 46% | 26 |
| Estonia | 45% | 27 |
| Slovenia | 42% | 28 |
| Slovak | 40% | 29 |
| Latvia | 38% | 30 |
| Japan | 34% | 31 |
| South Korea | 32% | 32 |
| Mexico | 30% | 33 |
| Colombia | 29% | 34 |
| Australia | 29% | 35 |
| New Zealand | 17% | 36 |
Not only are we the only country under 20%, we are the only one under 25%.
Four countries have a rate at least one and a half times us.
Nine countries are at least double us.
17 countries are at least triple us.
Five countries are at least quadruple us.