Immunization, HepB3 in Greece
Greece: Immunization, HepB3 was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, HepB3 in Greece, 1991–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, hepb3 in Greece is 92.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Greece peaked at 98.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1993.
That places Greece 79th 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 34 years of available data.
Immunization, HepB3 in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.0% | — |
| 1992 | 15.0% | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 2.0% | -86.7% |
| 1994 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.0% | +500.0% |
| 1996 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 50.0% | +316.7% |
| 1998 | 69.0% | +38.0% |
| 1999 | 88.0% | +27.5% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.9% | 2.0% | 88.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 92.6% | 89.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 95.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 79 Algeria 92.0% compare
- 79 Ireland 92.0% compare
- 79 Thailand 92.0% compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 92.0% compare
- 79 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Greece?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Greece was 92.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1993.
- How does Greece rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Greece ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.