Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage … HepB3, WUENIC in Namibia
Namibia: Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 82.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
82.0%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Namibia, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Namibia stood at 82.0%.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Namibia peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Namibia ranks 144th 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 Namibia, 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 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 83.0% | — |
| 2011 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 89.0% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 82.0% | +10.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 82.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.0%, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 82.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.0%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 82.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 74.0% | 94.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0644 units per person (2025)
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- 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 Namibia?
- Hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Namibia was 82.0% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Namibia ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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