Jamaica vs South Asia: Immunization, HepB3
Jamaica
99.0%
in 2024
South Asia
94.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st
Immunization, HepB3 over time
- Jamaica
- South Asia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 99.0% against 94.5% in South Asia, a difference of 4.5%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 20.5% | 65.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 77.2% | 17.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 90.6% | 5.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, hepb3, Jamaica or South Asia?
- Jamaica, at 99.0% against 94.5% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, hepb3 between Jamaica and South Asia?
- 4.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and South Asia rank globally for immunization, hepb3?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st 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
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.