Korea vs Low & middle income: Immunization, HepB3
Korea
97.0%
in 2024
Low & middle income
83.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
26th
Low & middle income rank
29th
Immunization, HepB3 over time
- Korea
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Korea currently reports 97.0% against 83.6% in Low & middle income, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 26th and Low & middle income ranks 29th of 188 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.0% | 10.5% | 79.5% | Korea |
| 2000s | 93.4% | 48.6% | 44.8% | Korea |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 80.8% | 17.2% | Korea |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 82.8% | 14.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, hepb3, Korea or Low & middle income?
- Korea, at 97.0% against 83.6% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, hepb3 between Korea and Low & middle income?
- 13.4%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Low & middle income?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Low & middle income rank globally for immunization, hepb3?
- Korea ranks 26th and Low & middle income ranks 29th 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.