Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Benin
Benin: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 63.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Benin, 2002–2024
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 Benin stood at 63.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Benin peaked at 82.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2002.
That places Benin 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 15.0% | 82.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 72.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 63.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Benin?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Benin was 63.0% 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2002.
- How does Benin rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Benin ranks 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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.