Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Nepal
Nepal: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Nepal, 2003–2024
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 Nepal is 97.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Nepal peaked at 97.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2003.
Nepal ranks 27th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 2.0% | 89.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 82.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 84.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 27 Albania 97.0% compare
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- 27 Nauru 97.0% compare
- 27 Russia 97.0% compare
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- 27 Saudi Arabia 97.0% compare
- 27 South Korea 97.0% compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 97.0% compare
- 27 Tajikistan 97.0% compare
- 27 Tunisia 97.0% compare
- 27 Vietnam 97.0% compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.1 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1404 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.53 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 254.62 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8422 °C (2025)
- Democracy 6 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Nepal?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Nepal 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2003.
- How does Nepal rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Nepal ranks 27th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.