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Gambia, The: Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

In , Gambia, The's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 80.00.

That's down 4.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 86.05 . Gambia, The ranks #142 globally out of 188 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.IMM.HEPB) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Gambia, The Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
98.00
Trough
79.00
1-year change
-4.8%
5-year change
-9.1%
-1.9% / yr
10-year change
-16.7%
-1.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
80.0000
84.0000
79.0000
82.0000
85.0000
88.0000
93.0000
92.0000
95.0000
97.0000

About Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

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.

Indicator code: SH.IMM.HEPBCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Gambia, The's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in 2024?
In 2024, Gambia, The's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 80.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Gambia, The's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) rising or falling?
Gambia, The's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) fell 4.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Gambia, The rank globally on Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)?
In 2024, Gambia, The ranked #142 out of 188 countries reporting Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children).
How does Gambia, The's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) compare to the world average?
The global average for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in 2024 was 86.05, so Gambia, The is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.
What is Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.IMM.HEPB), CC BY 4.0.