Table 2.
Vaccines approved for administration on COVID-19 national programs and vaccines accepted as valid proof of COVID-19 vaccination in the countries included in the study sorted by population vaccinated.
| Country |
Vaccines approved for national COVID-19 programa, N |
Vaccines accepted for travelers arrivingb, N |
Population partially/fully vaccinatedc, % |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMA-authorized vaccines (N = 4) | WHO-authorized vaccines (N = 7) | Gam-COVID.Vac, Sputnik V | EMA-authorized vaccines (N = 4) | WHO-authorized vaccines (N = 7) | Gam-COVID.Vac, Sputnik V | ||
| EU Member states | |||||||
| Portugal | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 88/85 |
| Malta | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 82/82 |
| Spain | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 80/78 |
| Denmark | 3 [18] | 3 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 77/75 |
| Ireland | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 76/74 |
| Belgium | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 74/72 |
| France | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 74/65 |
| Finland | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 74/61 |
| Italy | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 74/68 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 71/64 |
| Sweden | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 70/64 |
| Germany | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 67/64 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | Yes | 67/62 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 65/60 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 64/60 |
| Austria | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 64/60 |
| Greece | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | Yes | 62/59 |
| Hungaryd | 4 | 6 | Yes | 4 | 6 | Yes | 61/59 |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 57/55 |
| Estonia | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 57/46 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | Yes | 54/48 |
| Poland | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 4 | No | 52/51 |
| Latvia | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 49/45 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 4 | No [19] | 4 | 4 | Yes | 45/41 |
| Croatia | 4 | 4 | Yes | 4 | 5 | Yes | 44/42 |
| Romania | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 29/28 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 5 | No | 16/16 |
| Non-EU countries with mutual recognition of COVID certificates with that of the EUe | |||||||
| Iceland | 4 | 4 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 82/80 |
| Norway | 3 [20] | 3 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 76/66 |
| Israel | 2 | 2 | No | 2 | 2 | No | 69/64 |
| Panama | 2 | 3 | Yes | 2 | 3 | Yes | 67/51 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 3 | No | 4 | 7 | No | 63/57 |
| Turkey | 1 | 2 | Yes | 1 | 2 | Yes | 63/52 |
| Morocco | 1 | 4 | Yes | 2 | 4 | Yes | 58/49 |
| Albania | 2 | 3 | Yes | 2 | 3 | Yes | 32/27 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 4 | No | 2 | 4 | No | 16/13 |
| Other European countries | |||||||
| UK | 4 | 5 [21] | No | 4 | 5 | No | 71/66 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 3 | Yes | 2 | 3 | Yes | 46/36 |
| Serbia | 2 | 3 | Yes | 2 | 3 | Yes | 44/43 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 1 | Yes | 0 | 1 | Yes | 38/33 |
| Russiaf | 0 | 0 | Yes | 0 | 0 | Yes | 33/29 |
| Georgia | 2 | 4 | No | 2 | 4 | No | 24/20 |
| Belarusg | 0 | 1 | Yes | 0 | 1 | Yes | 20/16 |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2 | 2 | No | 2 | 2 | No | 19/13 |
| Armeniah | 2 | 2 | Yes | 2 | 2 | Yes | 9/5 |
EMA: European Medicines Agency. EU: European Union. N: number of vaccines. WHO: World Health Organization.
Data from Covid-19 vaccine tracker [8].
Data from VisaGuide.World [5].
Data from Oxford's Our World in data [9].
Hungary has approved Ad5-nCoV (CanSinoBio, China).
Andorra is not included since there were no data available on which vaccines have been approved for administration in the national vaccination program.
Russia was also administering three other nationally developed vaccines: Sputnik Light, KoviVac and EpiVac Corona.
Belarus has approved Sputnik Light.
Armenia has approved Sputnik Light.