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

Mexico: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 78.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78.0%
Change on year
down 8.2%
Rank
145th
of 189 regions
All-time high
99.0%
in 2012
All-time low
55.0%
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Mexico, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 97 %2001: 97 %2002: 97 %2003: 98 %2004: 98 %2005: 98 %2006: 98 %2007: 98 %2008: 97 %2009: 95 %2010: 93 %2011: 98 %2012: 99 %2013: 79 %2014: 84 %2015: 76 %2016: 82 %2017: 58 %2018: 55 %2019: 56 %2020: 77 %2021: 80 %2022: 83 %2023: 85 %2024: 78 %

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 Mexico stood at 78.0%.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Mexico peaked at 99.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2018.

That places Mexico 145th out of 189 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.3% 95.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 78.0% 55.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 80.6% 77.0% 85.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Mexico?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Mexico was 78.0% 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2018.
How does Mexico rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Mexico ranks 145th out of 189 regions with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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