Immunization, HepB3 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Immunization, HepB3 was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, HepB3 in Sri Lanka, 2003–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, hepb3 in Sri Lanka is 97.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Sri Lanka peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2003.
Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Immunization, HepB3 in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 32.0% | — |
| 2004 | 62.0% | +93.8% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +59.7% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.4% | 32.0% | 99.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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- 26 Russian Federation 97.0% compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 97.0% compare
- 26 Saint Kitts and Nevis 97.0% compare
- 26 Tajikistan 97.0% compare
- 26 Tunisia 97.0% compare
- 26 Viet Nam 97.0% compare
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % 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 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0276 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.5626 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Sri Lanka?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Sri Lanka was 97.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2003.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Sri Lanka ranks 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.