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

Italy: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 94.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
62nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 1999
All-time low
93.0%
in 2015
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Italy, 1991–2024

0204060801001991200720241991: 95 %1992: 95 %1993: 95 %1994: 95 %1995: 95 %1996: 95 %1997: 95 %1998: 95 %1999: 97 %2000: 94 %2001: 95 %2002: 95 %2003: 95 %2004: 96 %2005: 96 %2006: 96 %2007: 97 %2008: 96 %2009: 96 %2010: 96 %2011: 96 %2012: 96 %2013: 96 %2014: 95 %2015: 93 %2016: 93 %2017: 94 %2018: 95 %2019: 95 %2020: 94 %2021: 94 %2022: 95 %2023: 95 %2024: 94 %

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 Italy is 94.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Italy peaked at 97.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2015.

That places Italy 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Italy, 1991 to 2024.
Year % Change
1991 95.0%
1992 95.0% +0.0%
1993 95.0% +0.0%
1994 95.0% +0.0%
1995 95.0% +0.0%
1996 95.0% +0.0%
1997 95.0% +0.0%
1998 95.0% +0.0%
1999 97.0% +2.1%
2000 94.0% -3.1%
2001 95.0% +1.1%
2002 95.0% +0.0%
2003 95.0% +0.0%
2004 96.0% +1.1%
2005 96.0% +0.0%
2006 96.0% +0.0%
2007 97.0% +1.0%
2008 96.0% -1.0%
2009 96.0% +0.0%
2010 96.0% +0.0%
2011 96.0% +0.0%
2012 96.0% +0.0%
2013 96.0% +0.0%
2014 95.0% -1.0%
2015 93.0% -2.1%
2016 93.0% +0.0%
2017 94.0% +1.1%
2018 95.0% +1.1%
2019 95.0% +0.0%
2020 94.0% -1.1%
2021 94.0% +0.0%
2022 95.0% +1.1%
2023 95.0% +0.0%
2024 94.0% -1.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 94.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 94.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.5%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.2% 95.0% 97.0% 9
2000s 95.6% 94.0% 97.0% 10
2010s 94.9% 93.0% 96.0% 10
2020s 94.4% 94.0% 95.0% 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 62 Armenia 94.0% compare
  2. 62 Barbados 94.0% compare
  3. 62 Bulgaria 94.0% compare
  4. 62 Cyprus 94.0% compare
  5. 62 India 94.0% compare
  6. 62 Kiribati 94.0% compare
  7. 62 Seychelles 94.0% compare
  8. 62 Spain 94.0% compare
  9. 62 Tuvalu 94.0% compare
  10. 62 Uruguay 94.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Italy?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Italy was 94.0% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2015.
How does Italy rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Italy ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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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