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Share of children with an active hepatitis B infection

% · higher is better · 191 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2020
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  1. 1South Sudan13%
  2. 2Chad10.8%
  3. 3Equatorial Guinea6.1%
  4. 3Guinea6.1%
  5. 4Liberia4.7%
  6. 5Mali4.6%
  7. 6Angola4.6%
  8. 7Central African Republic3.8%
  9. 8Niger3.4%
  10. 8Cote d'Ivoire3.4%
  11. 9Mauritania3.4%
  12. 10Congo, Dem. Rep.3.3%
  13. 11Togo3.3%
  14. 12South Africa3.1%
  15. 13Nigeria2.9%
  16. 14Benin2.9%
  17. 15Zimbabwe2.7%
  18. 16Congo, Rep.2.6%
  19. 17Madagascar2.1%
  20. 17Ghana2.1%
  21. 18Gabon2.1%
  22. 19Guinea-Bissau2.1%
  23. 20Sierra Leone2%
  24. 21Cameroon1.8%
  25. 22Burkina Faso1.7%
  26. 23Gambia, The1.6%
  27. 24Ethiopia1.6%
  28. 25Malawi1.4%
  29. 26Burundi1.4%
  30. 27Zambia1.3%
  31. 28Sao Tome and Principe1.3%
  32. 29Lesotho1.2%
  33. 30Comoros1.2%
  34. 31Eritrea1%
  35. 32Tanzania0.99%
  36. 33Uganda0.96%
  37. 34Senegal0.93%
  38. 35Eswatini0.83%
  39. 36Mozambique0.59%
  40. 37Rwanda0.49%
  41. 38Mauritius0.41%
  42. 39Kenya0.4%
  43. 40Namibia0.36%
  44. 41Cabo Verde0.26%
  45. 42Botswana0.18%
  46. 43Seychelles0.09%
  47. 44Algeria0.08%

Share of children with an active hepatitis B infection