Papua New Guinea—Hepatitis B Immunization Coverage (%)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #187 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
42%
2024
YoY Change
+20.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#187
of 192 countries
Maximum
69%
2006
Minimum
32%
2021
CAGR
-1.3%
25 years
Last
42%
Previous
35%
Highest
69%
Lowest
32%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Papua New Guinea's hepatitis b immunization coverage (%) was 42% in 2024, ranking #187 out of 192 countries. This represents a +20.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 69% (2006) and the lowest was 32% (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42% | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 35% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 37% | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 32% | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 40% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 35% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 36% | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 46% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 49% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 52% | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 59% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 57% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 58% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 55% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 64% | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 55% | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 58% | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 69% | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 63% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 60% | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 67% | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 60% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 59% | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 57% |
Top Countries — Hepatitis B Immunization Coverage (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonga | 99% | 2024 |
| 2 | Turkmenistan | 99% | 2024 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 99% | 2024 |
| 4 | Brunei Darussalam | 99% | 2024 |
| 5 | Antigua and Barbuda | 99% | 2024 |
| 6 | Monaco | 99% | 2024 |
| 7 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | 99% | 2024 |
| 8 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 99% | 2024 |
| 9 | Maldives | 99% | 2024 |
| 10 | Portugal | 99% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Hepatitis B Immunization Coverage (%) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Percent