Hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea
North Korea: Hepb3 number unvaccinated was 3,420 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea, 2003–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea is 3,420, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea peaked at 270,334 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,420, in 2023.
That places North Korea 126th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 270,334 | — |
| 2004 | 7,242 | -97.3% |
| 2005 | 28,104 | +288.1% |
| 2006 | 13,479 | -52.0% |
| 2007 | 26,572 | +97.1% |
| 2008 | 26,676 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 23,392 | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 23,139 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 19,484 | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 12,998 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 22,896 | +76.1% |
| 2014 | 23,102 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 13,327 | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 13,439 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 10,155 | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 10,232 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 10,276 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 10,299 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3,443 | -66.6% |
| 2022 | 3,439 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3,420 | -0.6% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 3,420 is below the median for low income countries, which is 144,384, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 3,420 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,252, 80% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +288.1% | 7,242 | 28,104 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,543 | 7,242 | 270,334 | 7 |
| 2010s | 15,905 | 10,155 | 23,139 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,150 | 3,420 | 10,299 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More health data for North Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 767 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.1528 % change on previous year (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6836 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.073 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.015 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea?
- Hepb3 number unvaccinated in North Korea was 3,420 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hepb3 number unvaccinated recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 270,334 in 2003.
- What is the lowest hepb3 number unvaccinated recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,420 in 2023.
- How does North Korea rank for hepb3 number unvaccinated?
- North Korea ranks 126th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hepb3 number unvaccinated rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea 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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