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

Suriname: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 69.0% in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
69.0%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
167th
of 189 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2009
All-time low
51.0%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Suriname, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 83 %2006: 84 %2007: 84 %2008: 84 %2009: 87 %2010: 84 %2011: 80 %2012: 76 %2013: 76 %2014: 71 %2015: 73 %2016: 77 %2017: 67 %2018: 81 %2019: 77 %2020: 51 %2021: 72 %2022: 77 %2023: 72 %2024: 69 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 69.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in 2024.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Suriname peaked at 87.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2020.

That places Suriname 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.4% 83.0% 87.0% 5
2010s 76.2% 67.0% 84.0% 10
2020s 68.2% 51.0% 77.0% 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 164 Ecuador 70.0% compare
  2. 164 Mozambique 70.0% compare
  3. 164 Somalia 70.0% compare
  4. 168 Chad 68.0% compare
  5. 168 Equatorial Guinea 68.0% compare
  6. 168 Guinea-Bissau 68.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

More reference data data for Suriname

All data for Suriname β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Suriname?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Suriname was 69.0% 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2020.
How does Suriname rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
Suriname ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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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