Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage … HepB3, WUENIC in Congo
Congo: Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 85.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
85.0%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Congo, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Congo stood at 85.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Congo peaked at 90.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Congo ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 64.0% | — |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 85.0% | +37.1% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 71.0% | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 75.0% | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 73.0% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 85.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.0%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 85.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 62.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 73.0% | 85.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Congo?
- Hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Congo was 85.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Congo ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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