Equatorial Guinea vs Papua New Guinea: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence

Equatorial Guinea
2.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.5%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.5% against 2.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 2.3% 2.0% 0.3% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 2.1% 2.4% 0.3% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence, Equatorial Guinea or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.5% against 2.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence between Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 2,090 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed