Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Kuwait

Kuwait: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 192 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2001
All-time low
91.0%
in 2018
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Kuwait, 1998–2024

0204060801001998201120241998: 94 %1999: 94 %2000: 98 %2001: 99 %2002: 99 %2003: 99 %2004: 98 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 98 %2011: 99 %2012: 98 %2013: 99 %2014: 95 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 91 %2019: 92 %2020: 93 %2021: 94 %2022: 96 %2023: 99 %2024: 99 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Kuwait stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Kuwait peaked at 99.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2018.

Kuwait ranks 1st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.0% 94.0% 94.0% 2
2000s 98.8% 98.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 96.9% 91.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 96.2% 93.0% 99.0% 5

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  12. 1 Oman 99.0% compare
  13. 1 Palau 99.0% compare
  14. 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
  15. 1 Saint Lucia 99.0% compare
  16. 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
  17. 1 Tonga 99.0% compare
  18. 1 Turkey 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Kuwait?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Kuwait was 99.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2018.
How does Kuwait rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b?
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,958 data points, 1991–2024
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