Hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Hepb3 number unvaccinated was 515,381 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
515,381
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
9th
of 190 countries
All-time high
603,700
in 2021
All-time low
347,810
in 2011
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan, 2007–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2007201520232007: 373.6k2008: 364.2k2009: 383.4k2010: 359.7k2011: 347.8k2012: 370.8k2013: 415.3k2014: 450.5k2015: 436.1k2016: 417.6k2017: 449.5k2018: 407.2k2019: 453.9k2020: 516.3k2021: 603.7k2022: 537.3k2023: 515.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan stood at 515,381.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan peaked at 603,700 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 347,810, in 2011.

Afghanistan ranks 9th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 373,586 —
2008 364,234 -2.5%
2009 383,394 +5.3%
2010 359,673 -6.2%
2011 347,810 -3.3%
2012 370,785 +6.6%
2013 415,276 +12.0%
2014 450,503 +8.5%
2015 436,135 -3.2%
2016 417,583 -4.3%
2017 449,537 +7.7%
2018 407,230 -9.4%
2019 453,887 +11.5%
2020 516,257 +13.7%
2021 603,700 +16.9%
2022 537,337 -11.0%
2023 515,381 -4.1%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 515,381 is above the median for low income countries, which is 144,384, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 515,381 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,588, 40.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 373,738 364,234 383,394 3
2010s 410,842 347,810 453,887 10
2020s 543,169 515,381 603,700 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 6 Sudan 762,834 compare
  2. 7 Indonesia 755,828 compare
  3. 8 Yemen 697,470 compare
  4. 10 Angola 509,714 compare
  5. 11 Vietnam 495,339 compare
  6. 12 China 395,590 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan?
Hepb3 number unvaccinated in Afghanistan was 515,381 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hepb3 number unvaccinated recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 603,700 in 2021.
What is the lowest hepb3 number unvaccinated recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 347,810 in 2011.
How does Afghanistan rank for hepb3 number unvaccinated?
Afghanistan ranks 9th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is hepb3 number unvaccinated rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hepb3 number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hepb3 number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,559 data points, 1989–2023
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