HepB3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children fell 7.06% to 79.0% in South Africa in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, HepB3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in South Africa reached an all time high of 86.0% in 2021 and an all time low of 70.0% in 2012. When compared to South Africa's main peers, HepB3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Botswana amounted to 95.0%, 87.0% in Lesotho, 83.0% in Namibia and 85.0% in Swaziland in 2023.
South Africa has been ranked 125th within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of HepB3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Immunisation, HepB3 (As % of One-Year-Old Children) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Angola | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 56.0% | 63.0% | 57.0% | 51.0% | 45.0% | ||||||||||||
Botswana | % | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | % | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | % | 85.0% | 85.0% | 85.0% | 71.0% | 56.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 88.0% | 89.0% | 87.0% | 93.0% | 94.0% | |||||||||
South Africa | % | 84.0% | 82.0% | 85.0% | 84.0% | 86.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | % | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 83.0% | 77.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | % | ... | ... | 94.0% | 90.0% | 88.0% | 84.0% | 91.0% | ||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | % | 89.0% | 89.0% | 90.0% | 86.0% | 88.0% |