Canada ranks #1 in COVID-19 vaccination among countries with 10+ million population

As per reports, Canada will be reaching 55 million vaccine doses in the near future, catching up with the U.S. on COVID-19 vaccination second doses.

According to COVID-19 Tracker Canada, as per the latest update, “more than 43,014,172 doses” of the approved COVID-19 vaccines had been administered across Canada.

Almost 70% of the Canadian population had received at least 1 dose of the vaccine. Approximately 44% of the population in Canada were fully vaccinated.

87 countries worldwide have a population of a minimum of 10 million individuals.

With 68.4%, Canada leads among the countries with 10+ million population in terms of the percentage of population to have received 1 dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Approved COVID-19 vaccines & the total number of countries using them
Vaccine	Total number of countries using the vaccine
Oxford-AstraZeneca [known as Covishield in India]	179
Pfizer-BioNTech	107
Sinopharm-Beijing	61
Moderna	56
Gamaleya [Sputnik V]	47
Sinovac	35
Johnson&Johnson	27
Bharat Biotech (Covaxin)	6
CanSino	4
Sinopharm-Wuhan	2
Vector Institute (EpiVacCorona)	2
Abdala	1
QazVac	1
Sinopharm/HayatVax	1
Soberana02	1
RBD-Dimer	1

As per the World Health Organization, as of July 11, 2021, a total of 3,114,766,865 vaccine doses had been administered worldwide. This can be equated to 45 doses for every 100 individuals.

Nevertheless, there is a great variance between the vaccination programs of the different countries.

While the vaccination rates by continent were highest for North America and Europe, Oceania and Africa have comparatively a lot of catching up to do in terms of their vaccination programs.

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