Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 81.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Guatemala, 2005–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 81.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Guatemala peaked at 96.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2015.
That places Guatemala 139th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 87.0% | — |
| 2006 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 74.0% | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 81.0% | -8.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 81.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.5%, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 81.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.5%, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.6% | 85.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 70.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 80.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Guatemala?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Guatemala was 81.0% 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Guatemala ranks 139th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.