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

Nauru: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 97.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 189 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1993
All-time low
29.0%
in 1998
Years of data
34
1991–2024

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

204060801001991200720241991: 79 %1992: 90 %1993: 99 %1994: 79 %1995: 57 %1996: 72 %1997: 86 %1998: 29 %1999: 62 %2000: 58 %2001: 95 %2002: 75 %2003: 77 %2004: 78 %2005: 80 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 79 %2013: 87 %2014: 95 %2015: 91 %2016: 97 %2017: 87 %2018: 90 %2019: 96 %2020: 95 %2021: 98 %2022: 97 %2023: 97 %2024: 97 %

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 Nauru is 97.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Nauru peaked at 99.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1998.

Nauru ranks 27th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.6% 29.0% 99.0% 9
2000s 85.9% 58.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 92.0% 79.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 96.8% 95.0% 98.0% 5

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 27 Albania 97.0% compare
  2. 27 Andorra 97.0% compare
  3. 27 Bangladesh 97.0% compare
  4. 27 Belgium 97.0% compare
  5. 27 Egypt 97.0% compare
  6. 27 Malta 97.0% compare
  7. 27 Nepal 97.0% compare
  8. 27 Russia 97.0% compare
  9. 27 Saint Kitts and Nevis 97.0% compare
  10. 27 Saudi Arabia 97.0% compare
  11. 27 South Korea 97.0% compare
  12. 27 Sri Lanka 97.0% compare
  13. 27 Tajikistan 97.0% compare
  14. 27 Tunisia 97.0% compare
  15. 27 Vietnam 97.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

More reference data data for Nauru

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Nauru?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Nauru was 97.0% 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 Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1998.
How does Nauru rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Nauru ranks 27th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nauru 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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