Uruguay: Hepatitis B immunization rate

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 Uruguay

Percent of one-year-old children with Hepatitis B immunization

 Latest value 94
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1999 - 2022
 Average 94
 Min - Max 91 - 96
 Source World Health Organization
The latest value from 2022 is 94 percent, an increase from 91 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 85 percent, based on data from 183 countries. Historically, the average for Uruguay from 1999 to 2022 is 94 percent. The minimum value, 91 percent, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 96 percent was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Uruguay - Hepatitis B immunization rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Uruguay - Hepatitis B immunization rate - historical chart - 1999-2022




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.

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