Kuwait vs Palau: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B
Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Palau
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
Palau rank
1st
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B over time
- Kuwait
- Palau
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Palau, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Palau ahead.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.0% | 90.2% | 1.2% | Palau |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 93.8% | 4.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 94.0% | 3.1% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 96.2% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b, Kuwait or Palau?
- Kuwait, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b between Kuwait and Palau?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Palau rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.