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

Botswana: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 189 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2010
All-time low
60.0%
in 1997
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Botswana, 1995–2024

0204060801001995200920241995: 73 %1996: 62 %1997: 60 %1998: 77 %1999: 85 %2000: 86 %2001: 87 %2002: 88 %2003: 90 %2004: 91 %2005: 92 %2006: 93 %2007: 93 %2008: 94 %2009: 94 %2010: 95 %2011: 95 %2012: 95 %2013: 95 %2014: 95 %2015: 95 %2016: 95 %2017: 95 %2018: 95 %2019: 95 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 86 %2023: 95 %2024: 95 %

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 95.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Botswana peaked at 95.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 1997.

Botswana ranks 54th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.4% 60.0% 85.0% 5
2000s 90.8% 86.0% 94.0% 10
2010s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 93.2% 86.0% 95.0% 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 54 Australia 95.0% compare
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  3. 54 El Salvador 95.0% compare
  4. 54 Eritrea 95.0% compare
  5. 54 Ghana 95.0% compare
  6. 54 Japan 95.0% compare
  7. 54 Sweden 95.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Botswana?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Botswana 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 1997.
How does Botswana rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Botswana ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana 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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