Immunization, HepB3 in Malaysia
Malaysia: Immunization, HepB3 was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, HepB3 in Malaysia, 1989–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 93.0% for immunization, hepb3 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Malaysia peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 69.0%, in 1989.
That places Malaysia 72nd 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 36 years of available data.
Immunization, HepB3 in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 69.0% | — |
| 1990 | 86.0% | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 89.0% | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 86.0% | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 94.0% | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.0% | 69.0% | 69.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 92.2% | 86.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 94.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 72 Cape Verde 93.0% compare
- 72 Fiji 93.0% compare
- 72 Mauritius 93.0% compare
- 72 Serbia 93.0% compare
- 72 United Arab Emirates 93.0% compare
- 72 United States of America 93.0% compare
More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Malaysia?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Malaysia was 93.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 1989.
- How does Malaysia rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Malaysia ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.