North Korea vs Latvia: Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

North Korea
99.0%
in 2024
Latvia
99.0%
in 2024
North Korea rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st

Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) over time

  • North Korea
  • Latvia
020406080100199720102024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.

North Korea ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 84.3% 95.0% 10.7% Latvia
2010s 95.2% 94.1% 1.1% North Korea
2020s 98.6% 96.8% 1.8% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, hepb3, North Korea or Latvia?
North Korea, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, hepb3 between North Korea and Latvia?
0.0%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Latvia rank globally for immunization, hepb3?
North Korea ranks 1st and Latvia 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

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.