Immunization, HepB3 in Uganda
Uganda: Immunization, HepB3 was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, HepB3 in Uganda, 2002–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 91.0% for immunization, hepb3 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Uganda peaked at 94.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2002.
That places Uganda 85th 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 23 years of available data.
Immunization, HepB3 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 29.0% | — |
| 2003 | 44.0% | +51.7% |
| 2004 | 62.0% | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.0% | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.8% | 29.0% | 79.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 80.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 89.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 9.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Uganda?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Uganda was 91.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2002.
- How does Uganda rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Uganda ranks 85th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.