Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Syria
Syria: Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 73.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, HepB3 in Syria, 1992–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, hepb3 in Syria is 73.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Syria peaked at 84.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1992.
That places Syria 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Syria, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.0% | — |
| 1993 | 23.0% | +360.0% |
| 1994 | 64.0% | +178.3% |
| 1995 | 74.0% | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 76.0% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66.0% | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 52.0% | -21.2% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +53.8% |
| 2014 | 56.0% | -30.0% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 59.0% | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 61.0% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 60.0% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 67.0% | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 62.0% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 59.0% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +10.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 73.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 73.0%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 73.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.0%, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +360.0% | 5.0% | 23.0% |
| 1994 | +178.3% | 23.0% | 64.0% |
| 2013 | +53.8% | 52.0% | 80.0% |
| 2014 | -30.0% | 80.0% | 56.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.0% | 5.0% | 78.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 81.8% | 79.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 50.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 59.0% | 73.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 154 Namibia 74.0% compare
- 154 South Africa 74.0% compare
- 156 Ethiopia 73.0% compare
- 156 South Sudan 73.0% compare
- 159 Panama 72.0% compare
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Syria?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Syria was 73.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1992.
- How does Syria rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Syria ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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.