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

Eritrea: 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
96.0%
in 2005
All-time low
84.0%
in 2004
Years of data
23
2002–2024

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

0204060801002002201320242002: 86 %2003: 91 %2004: 84 %2005: 96 %2006: 94 %2007: 95 %2008: 95 %2009: 95 %2010: 95 %2011: 94 %2012: 94 %2013: 94 %2014: 94 %2015: 95 %2016: 95 %2017: 95 %2018: 95 %2019: 95 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 95 %2023: 95 %2024: 95 %

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 95.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Eritrea peaked at 96.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 84.0%, in 2004.

That places Eritrea 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.0% 84.0% 96.0% 8
2010s 94.6% 94.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Eritrea?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Eritrea 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 84.0% in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Eritrea ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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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