Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Myanmar
Myanmar: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence was 1.3% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.3%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.8%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015β2024
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Myanmar, 2015β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.3% for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in 2024.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Myanmar peaked at 1.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2019.
That places Myanmar 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4976 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Myanmar?
- Hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Myanmar was 1.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- Myanmar ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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