Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Latvia
Latvia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Latvia, 1997–2024
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 Latvia is 99.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Latvia peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1997.
Latvia ranks 1st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.3% | 6.0% | 94.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 95.4% | 91.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 89.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Latvia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Latvia was 99.0% 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1997.
- How does Latvia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Latvia ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.