Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Somalia
Somalia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 70.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Somalia, 2013–2024
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 Somalia stood at 70.0%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Somalia peaked at 71.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2013.
That places Somalia 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 44.0% | — |
| 2014 | 46.0% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 57.0% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 62.0% | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 71.0% | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 69.0% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 70.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 73.0%, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 70.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.5%, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.7% | 44.0% | 57.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 55.0% | 71.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 234.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 96.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 28,272 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 71.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1,010 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Somalia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Somalia was 70.0% 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2013.
- How does Somalia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Somalia ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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.