Immunization, HepB3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Immunization, HepB3 was 94.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
94.5%
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
1st
of 47 groups
All-time high
94.5%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Immunization, HepB3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1985–2024

0204060801001985200420241985: 0 % of one-year-old children1986: 0 % of one-year-old children1987: 0 % of one-year-old children1988: 0 % of one-year-old children1989: 0 % of one-year-old children1990: 0 % of one-year-old children1991: 0 % of one-year-old children1992: 0 % of one-year-old children1993: 0.006 % of one-year-old children1994: 0.016 % of one-year-old children1995: 0.019 % of one-year-old children1996: 0.031 % of one-year-old children1997: 0.055 % of one-year-old children1998: 0.051 % of one-year-old children1999: 0.062 % of one-year-old children2000: 0.064 % of one-year-old children2001: 0.058 % of one-year-old children2002: 0.054 % of one-year-old children2003: 1 % of one-year-old children2004: 7.7 % of one-year-old children2005: 14.1 % of one-year-old children2006: 17.6 % of one-year-old children2007: 18.9 % of one-year-old children2008: 38.6 % of one-year-old children2009: 45.6 % of one-year-old children2010: 45.8 % of one-year-old children2011: 51.3 % of one-year-old children2012: 73.3 % of one-year-old children2013: 71 % of one-year-old children2014: 79.7 % of one-year-old children2015: 88.4 % of one-year-old children2016: 89.2 % of one-year-old children2017: 90.1 % of one-year-old children2018: 91 % of one-year-old children2019: 91.9 % of one-year-old children2020: 86.6 % of one-year-old children2021: 86.7 % of one-year-old children2022: 93.5 % of one-year-old children2023: 91.9 % of one-year-old children2024: 94.5 % of one-year-old children

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.

Analysis

The most recent figure for immunization, hepb3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 94.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 94.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.

That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Immunization, HepB3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1985 to 2024.
Year % of one-year-old children Change
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0% +182.3%
1995 0.0% +21.1%
1996 0.0% +62.4%
1997 0.1% +76.0%
1998 0.1% -8.2%
1999 0.1% +22.3%
2000 0.1% +3.4%
2001 0.1% -9.3%
2002 0.1% -7.7%
2003 1.0% +1842.9%
2004 7.7% +639.9%
2005 14.1% +82.4%
2006 17.6% +25.4%
2007 18.9% +7.1%
2008 38.6% +104.1%
2009 45.6% +18.1%
2010 45.8% +0.5%
2011 51.3% +11.8%
2012 73.3% +43.0%
2013 71.0% -3.2%
2014 79.7% +12.3%
2015 88.4% +10.9%
2016 89.2% +0.9%
2017 90.1% +1.0%
2018 91.0% +1.0%
2019 91.9% +1.0%
2020 86.6% -5.8%
2021 86.7% +0.1%
2022 93.5% +7.8%
2023 91.9% -1.7%
2024 94.5% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2000s 14.4% 0.1% 45.6% 10
2010s 77.2% 45.8% 91.9% 10
2020s 90.6% 86.6% 94.5% 5

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

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  3. 1 Costa Rica 99.0% compare
  4. 1 Cuba 99.0% compare
  5. 1 Jamaica 99.0% compare
  6. 1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 99.0% compare
  7. 1 Kuwait 99.0% compare
  8. 1 Latvia 99.0% compare
  9. 1 Maldives 99.0% compare
  10. 1 Monaco 99.0% compare
  11. 1 Oman 99.0% compare
  12. 1 Palau 99.0% compare
  13. 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
  14. 1 Saint Lucia 99.0% compare
  15. 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
  16. 1 Tonga 99.0% compare
  17. 1 Türkiye 99.0% compare
  18. 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, hepb3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Immunization, hepb3 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 94.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for immunization, hepb3?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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Indicator
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
Unit
% of one-year-old children
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 6,534 data points, 1985–2024
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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.