Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Australia
Australia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 95.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Australia, 2001–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Australia recorded 95.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Australia peaked at 95.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2013.
Australia ranks 54th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 91.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
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- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4864 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.13 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 148.46 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0026 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4713 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Australia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Australia was 95.0% 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2013.
- How does Australia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Australia ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.