In 2023, the influenza vaccination rate for persons aged 65+ stood at 71.2%. Forecasted data suggest a gradual increase in vaccination rates, reaching 71.5% in 2024 and progressively climbing to 72.8% by 2028. The year-on-year percentage variation indicates a steady rise, but with marginal increments. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) across the five-year forecasted period shows an approximate increase of 0.43% per annum.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Healthcare policy changes influencing vaccination accessibility and adoption.
- Population demographics and aging trends impacting the baseline number of potential vaccine recipients.
- Public health campaigns and seasonal flu severity which may affect annual vaccination rates.