China vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Immunization, HepB3

China
96.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
74.0%
in 2024
China rank
42nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
41st

Immunization, HepB3 over time

  • China
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
020406080100198520042024

How they compare

China currently reports 96.0% against 74.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 22.0%.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st of 188 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 81.0% 37.2% 43.8% China
2010s 99.0% 71.2% 27.8% China
2020s 97.8% 73.4% 24.4% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, hepb3, China or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
China, at 96.0% against 74.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, hepb3 between China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
22.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for immunization, hepb3?
China ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), published as Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
Unit
% of one-year-old children
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 6,534 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed

Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.