Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence was 0.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.2% 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 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2018.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 82nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.4% | — |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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