Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Japan
Japan: Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 95.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, HepB3 in Japan, 2019–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, hepb3 in Japan stood at 95.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% over ten years.
That places Japan 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Japan, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.0% | — |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 95.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Japan's 95.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.0%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Japan?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Japan was 95.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Japan ranks 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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.