South Africa vs Syria: Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

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

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

  • South Africa
  • Syria
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Syria ahead.

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

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 73.7% 77.0% 3.3% Syria
2000s 75.9% 81.8% 5.9% Syria
2010s 79.6% 63.5% 16.1% South Africa
2020s 81.6% 63.8% 17.8% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, hepb3, South Africa or Syria?
South Africa, at 74.0% against 73.0% in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, hepb3 between South Africa and Syria?
1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for immunization, hepb3?
South Africa ranks 154th and Syria ranks 156th 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.