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

Latest (2024)
70.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
164th
of 189 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2022
All-time low
44.0%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Somalia, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 44 %2014: 46 %2015: 48 %2016: 49 %2017: 51 %2018: 53 %2019: 57 %2020: 55 %2021: 62 %2022: 71 %2023: 69 %2024: 70 %

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49.7% 44.0% 57.0% 7
2020s 65.4% 55.0% 71.0% 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 161 Myanmar 71.0% compare
  2. 161 Philippines 71.0% compare
  3. 161 Vanuatu 71.0% compare
  4. 164 Ecuador 70.0% compare
  5. 164 Mozambique 70.0% compare
  6. 167 Suriname 69.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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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

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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