Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Philippines
Philippines: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Philippines, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.8% for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Philippines peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2017.
That places Philippines 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 36 Vietnam 0.9% compare
- 36 Kiribati 0.9% compare
- 36 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0.9% compare
- 39 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0.8% compare
- 39 Seychelles 0.8% compare
- 39 Mauritius 0.8% compare
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,456 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Philippines?
- Hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Philippines was 0.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- Philippines ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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