Ethiopia vs South Africa: Immunization, HepB3

Ethiopia
73.0%
in 2024
South Africa
74.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
156th
South Africa rank
154th

Immunization, HepB3 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 74.0% against 73.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 156th and South Africa ranks 154th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 51.7% 77.7% 26.0% South Africa
2010s 62.2% 79.6% 17.4% South Africa
2020s 66.2% 81.6% 15.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, hepb3, Ethiopia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 74.0% against 73.0% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, hepb3 between Ethiopia and South Africa?
1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for immunization, hepb3?
Ethiopia ranks 156th and South Africa ranks 154th 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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About this data

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.