Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology was 1.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.8%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2021
All-time low
1.8%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology in Zimbabwe, 2015–2024

00.511.522015201920242015: 22016: 1.92017: 1.92018: 22019: 22020: 22021: 2.12022: 22023: 1.92024: 1.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 1.8% for prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2024.

Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology (%) in Zimbabwe, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 2.0%
2016 1.9% -5.0%
2017 1.9% +0.0%
2018 2.0% +5.3%
2019 2.0% +0.0%
2020 2.0% +0.0%
2021 2.1% +5.0%
2022 2.0% -4.8%
2023 1.9% -5.0%
2024 1.8% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.0% 1.9% 2.0% 5
2020s 2.0% 1.8% 2.1% 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 11 Chad 2.2% compare
  2. 12 Equatorial Guinea 2.0% compare
  3. 12 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 2.0% compare
  4. 14 Cameroon 1.8% compare
  5. 14 Mali 1.8% compare
  6. 14 Vanuatu 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology in Zimbabwe?
Prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology in Zimbabwe was 1.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2024.
How does Zimbabwe rank for prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology?
Zimbabwe ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), 2026 methodology rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
236 places, 2,360 data points, 2015–2024
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