Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B in Comoros
Comoros: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B was 5,767 one-year-olds in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B in Comoros, 2003–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b in Comoros is 5,767 one-year-olds, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b in Comoros peaked at 13,588 one-year-olds in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,970 one-year-olds, in 2012.
Comoros ranks 110th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B in Comoros, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13,588 one-year-olds | — |
| 2004 | 4,252 one-year-olds | -68.7% |
| 2005 | 5,851 one-year-olds | +37.6% |
| 2006 | 5,768 one-year-olds | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 4,750 one-year-olds | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 3,672 one-year-olds | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 3,347 one-year-olds | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 5,239 one-year-olds | +56.5% |
| 2011 | 3,517 one-year-olds | -32.9% |
| 2012 | 2,970 one-year-olds | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 3,656 one-year-olds | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 4,333 one-year-olds | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 4,365 one-year-olds | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 5,474 one-year-olds | +25.4% |
| 2017 | 4,628 one-year-olds | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 5,122 one-year-olds | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 4,946 one-year-olds | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 5,888 one-year-olds | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 6,389 one-year-olds | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 5,050 one-year-olds | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 5,767 one-year-olds | +14.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 5,767 one-year-olds is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41,889 one-year-olds, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 5,767 one-year-olds is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52,290 one-year-olds, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,890 one-year-olds | 3,347 one-year-olds | 13,588 one-year-olds | 7 |
| 2010s | 4,425 one-year-olds | 2,970 one-year-olds | 5,474 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,774 one-year-olds | 5,050 one-year-olds | 6,389 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b in Comoros?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b in Comoros was 5,767 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 13,588 one-year-olds in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,970 one-year-olds in 2012.
- How does Comoros rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Comoros ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.