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

Kiribati: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
62nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 1997
All-time low
6.0%
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Kiribati, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 73 %1991: 7 %1992: 6 %1993: 8 %1994: 36 %1995: 36 %1996: 66 %1997: 97 %1998: 89 %1999: 82 %2000: 90 %2001: 85 %2002: 79 %2003: 73 %2004: 67 %2005: 50 %2006: 88 %2007: 96 %2008: 83 %2009: 86 %2010: 91 %2011: 95 %2012: 94 %2013: 95 %2014: 75 %2015: 82 %2016: 81 %2017: 90 %2018: 95 %2019: 97 %2020: 92 %2021: 90 %2022: 91 %2023: 90 %2024: 94 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Kiribati stood at 94.0%.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Kiribati peaked at 97.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1992.

Kiribati ranks 62nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.0% 6.0% 97.0% 10
2000s 79.7% 50.0% 96.0% 10
2010s 89.5% 75.0% 97.0% 10
2020s 91.4% 90.0% 94.0% 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  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 Italy 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Kiribati?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Kiribati 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1992.
How does Kiribati rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Kiribati ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati 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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