Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Bhutan
Bhutan: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Bhutan, 1996–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Bhutan is 98.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Bhutan peaked at 99.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1996.
Bhutan ranks 20th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.8% | 16.0% | 90.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 92.8% | 83.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 91.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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- Civil liberties rating 3 (2025)
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- Democracy 6 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Bhutan?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Bhutan was 98.0% 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1996.
- How does Bhutan rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Bhutan ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.