Somalia vs World: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence
Somalia
4.0%
in 2024
World
0.6%
in 2024
Somalia rank
2nd
World rank
2nd
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence over time
- Somalia
- World
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 4.0% against 0.6% in World, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 6.7 times World's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 2nd and World ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4% | 0.7% | 5.7% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence, Somalia or World?
- Somalia, at 4.0% against 0.6% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence between Somalia and World?
- 3.4%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and World?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and World rank globally for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- Somalia ranks 2nd and World ranks 2nd 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.