COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand

COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand
Dose 1 vaccination uptake per 1,000 residents, by SA2 area as of 17 November
Date20 February 2021 (2021-02-20) – present
LocationNew Zealand (Aotearoa)
CauseCOVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand
Organised byMinistry of Health (New Zealand)
Participants(22 September 2023)
  • 4,032,019 people aged 12+ have received one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
  • 3,985,233 people aged 12+ have been fully vaccinated with two doses of COVID-19 vaccine
  • 2,773,181 people aged 16+ have received at least one booster dose
Outcome

95.8% of the eligible New Zealand population aged 12+ have received one dose

   


94.7% of the eligible New Zealand population aged 12+ are fully vaccinated

   

Websitecovid19.govt.nz/health-and-wellbeing/covid-19-vaccines/

COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand began on 20 February 2021, and will continue throughout the pandemic with the goal of vaccinating all willing New Zealanders aged 5 or older. Those aged 5 to 11 require a parent, caregiver or legal guardian accompany them to their appointment and provide consent for them to be vaccinated. As of 1 September, anyone in New Zealand, regardless of their immigration status, is eligible to be vaccinated.

Vaccination rates in New Zealand as of 11:59pm 26 February 2022 for 12+.
  1. Fully Vaccinated with boosters (55.45%)
  2. Immunocompromised people who have received third shot (0.79%)
  3. Fully vaccinated only (37.81%)
  4. Only one dose (1.43%)
  5. Booked (0.09%)
  6. Unvaccinated/not booked (4.43%)
Vaccination rates in New Zealand as of 11:59pm 26 February 2022 for 5-11.
  1. Fully vaccinated (0.64%)
  2. Only one dose (50.22%)
  3. Booked (0.4%)
  4. Unvaccinated/not booked (49.39%)