Immunization, HepB3 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Immunization, HepB3 was 77.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Immunization, HepB3 in Cameroon, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 77.0% for immunization, hepb3 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hepb3 in Cameroon peaked at 85.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2019.
Cameroon ranks 148th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 79.0% | 84.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 67.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 68.0% | 77.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Cameroon
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 411,818 (2025)
- Population, male 49.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 419,561 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 426,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 413,677 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 420,635 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 12.29 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 41.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 405,325 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 372,820 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hepb3 in Cameroon?
- Immunization, hepb3 in Cameroon was 77.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, hepb3 recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2019.
- How does Cameroon rank for immunization, hepb3?
- Cameroon ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hepb3 rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.