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

In , Sri Lanka's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 97.00.

That's down 2.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 86.05 . Sri Lanka ranks #32 globally out of 188 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
99.00
Trough
96.00
1-year change
-2.0%
5-year change
-2.0%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
-2.0%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
97.0000
99.0000
98.0000
96.0000
96.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000

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 Sri Lanka's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in 2024?
In 2024, Sri Lanka's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) was 97.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sri Lanka's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) rising or falling?
Sri Lanka's Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) fell 2.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)?
In 2024, Sri Lanka ranked #32 out of 188 countries reporting Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children).
How does Sri Lanka'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 Sri Lanka is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.
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.