Europe (WHO region) vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)

Europe (WHO region)
89.0%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
99.0%
in 2025
Europe (WHO region) rank
3rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
1st

Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) over time

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 99.0% against 89.0% in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.

Europe (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 1st of 11 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 68.0% 59.0% 9.0% Europe (WHO region)
2010s 82.0% 95.2% 13.2% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 88.8% 98.3% 9.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%), Europe (WHO region) or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 99.0% against 89.0% in Europe (WHO region) as of 2025.
What is the difference in hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) between Europe (WHO region) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
10.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 5,363 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed