Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Eswatini
Eswatini: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence was 1.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.2%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2015
All-time low
1.2%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Eswatini, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Eswatini is 1.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Eswatini peaked at 1.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2024.
Eswatini ranks 25th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Eswatini?
- Hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Eswatini was 1.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- Eswatini ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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