Immunization, HepB3 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Immunization, HepB3 was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, HepB3 in Dominican Republic, 1997–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 86.0% for immunization, hepb3 in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Dominican Republic peaked at 90.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 1997.
That places Dominican Republic 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Immunization, HepB3 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 46.0% | — |
| 1998 | 62.0% | +34.8% |
| 1999 | 76.0% | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 68.0% | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 66.0% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 63.0% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 84.0% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 81.0% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 81.0% | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 84.0% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.3% | 46.0% | 76.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 77.1% | 63.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 74.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 81.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0431 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.511 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Dominican Republic?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Dominican Republic was 86.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 1997.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Dominican Republic ranks 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.