Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Rwanda
Rwanda: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence was 0.3% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015β2024
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Rwanda, 2015β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.3% for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Rwanda peaked at 0.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.
Rwanda ranks 71st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 71 Turkmenistan 0.3% compare
- 71 Uganda 0.3% compare
- 71 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.3% compare
- 71 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.3% compare
- 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3% compare
- 71 Haiti 0.3% compare
- 71 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare
- 71 Moldova, Republic of 0.3% compare
- 71 Mongolia 0.3% compare
- 71 Malawi 0.3% compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 117,118 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 123,314 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 124,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 130,109 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 132,457 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Rwanda?
- Hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Rwanda was 0.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- How does Rwanda rank for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- Rwanda ranks 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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