Immunization, HepB3 in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Immunization, HepB3 was 65.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, HepB3 in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, hepb3 in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 65.0%.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 73.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2010.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Immunization, HepB3 in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 65.0% | — |
| 2008 | 68.0% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 70.0% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 60.0% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 65.0% | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 65.0% | 71.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 60.0% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 60.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 458 (2025)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 61 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Democratic Republic of Congo was 65.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.