Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence was 1.8% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.8%
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2024
All-time low
1.5%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence in Vanuatu, 2015–2024

00.511.522015201920242015: 1.72016: 1.72017: 1.62018: 1.62019: 1.52020: 1.52021: 1.62022: 1.72023: 1.72024: 1.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Vanuatu stood at 1.8%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Vanuatu peaked at 1.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2019.

That places Vanuatu 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 5
2020s 1.7% 1.5% 1.8% 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 10 Papua New Guinea 2.5% compare
  2. 11 Chad 2.2% compare
  3. 12 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 2.0% compare
  4. 13 Zimbabwe 1.8% compare
  5. 13 Cameroon 1.8% compare
  6. 13 Mali 1.8% compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Vanuatu?
Hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence in Vanuatu was 1.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2019.
How does Vanuatu rank for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
Vanuatu ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 2,020 data points, 2015–2024
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