Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Argentina

Argentina: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 75.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
75.0%
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
151st
of 189 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2004
All-time low
66.0%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Argentina, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 66 %2003: 90 %2004: 94 %2005: 88 %2006: 84 %2007: 85 %2008: 90 %2009: 94 %2010: 94 %2011: 91 %2012: 91 %2013: 94 %2014: 94 %2015: 94 %2016: 92 %2017: 86 %2018: 86 %2019: 83 %2020: 74 %2021: 81 %2022: 84 %2023: 66 %2024: 75 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Argentina stood at 75.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Argentina peaked at 94.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2002.

That places Argentina 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Argentina, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 66.0%
2003 90.0% +36.4%
2004 94.0% +4.4%
2005 88.0% -6.4%
2006 84.0% -4.5%
2007 85.0% +1.2%
2008 90.0% +5.9%
2009 94.0% +4.4%
2010 94.0% +0.0%
2011 91.0% -3.2%
2012 91.0% +0.0%
2013 94.0% +3.3%
2014 94.0% +0.0%
2015 94.0% +0.0%
2016 92.0% -2.1%
2017 86.0% -6.5%
2018 86.0% +0.0%
2019 83.0% -3.5%
2020 74.0% -10.8%
2021 81.0% +9.5%
2022 84.0% +3.7%
2023 66.0% -21.4%
2024 75.0% +13.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 75.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.5%, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 75.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.5%, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +36.4% 66.0% 90.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.4% 66.0% 94.0% 8
2010s 90.5% 83.0% 94.0% 10
2020s 76.0% 66.0% 84.0% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 148 Cameroon 77.0% compare
  2. 148 Cote d'Ivoire 77.0% compare
  3. 148 Djibouti 77.0% compare
  4. 151 Comoros 75.0% compare
  5. 151 Cook Islands 75.0% compare
  6. 151 Honduras 75.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Argentina?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Argentina was 75.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Argentina ranks 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,723 data points, 1989–2024
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