Saint Lucia: Hepatitis B immunization rate

The latest value from 2022 is 81 percent, an increase from 80 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 85 percent, based on data from 183 countries. Historically, the average for Saint Lucia from 2002 to 2022 is 89 percent. The minimum value, 14 percent, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 99 percent was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.