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

In , Nigeria's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 67.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 86.05 . Nigeria ranks #170 globally out of 188 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
67.00
Trough
18.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+1.5%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
+55.8%
+4.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
67.0000
67.0000
59.0000
61.0000
62.0000
66.0000
61.0000
55.0000
53.0000
42.0000

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 Nigeria's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in 2024?
In 2024, Nigeria's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 67.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nigeria's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) rising or falling?
Nigeria's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nigeria rank globally on Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)?
In 2024, Nigeria ranked #170 out of 188 countries reporting Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children).
How does Nigeria'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 Nigeria is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 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.