Table 3.

Proportion of study population tested for hepatitis B by region, subregion, and selected country of birth^a

Region/subregion of birthb	Study population, N	Ever tested
		Female		Male		Total
		n	%	n	%	n	%
Africa	20 038	2521	27	965	9	3486	17
Eastern Africa	11 926	1739	30	624	10	2363	20
Middle Africa	502	65	27	30	12	95	19
Northern Africa	1161	99	24	46	6	145	12
Southern Africa	2595	228	17	67	5	295	11
Western Africa	3854	390	23	198	9	588	15
Asia	32 341	2451	15	806	5	3257	10
Central Asia	155	8	8	3	6	11	7
Eastern Asia	7801	330	7	97	3	427	5
Southern Asia	14 446	1420	23	475	6	1895	13
South Eastern Asia	5544	410	13	105	5	515	9
Western Asia	4395	283	17	126	5	409	9
Latin America and the Caribbean	5958	512	17	195	7	707	12
Caribbean	3688	360	20	154	8	514	14
Central America	328	23	12	7	5	30	9
South America	1942	129	12	34	4	163	8
Europe	24 134	1707	13	458	4	2165	9
Eastern Europe	14 752	1245	15	263	4	1508	10
Southern Europe	9382	462	10	195	4	657	7
Oceania (Pacific Islands)	90	10	19	2	5	12	13
Country of birth
Somalia	6885	1177	37	409	11	1586	23
Gambia	655	89	30	36	10	125	19
Pakistan	4021	564	33	176	8	740	18
Sudan	622	78	37	34	8	112	18
Bangladesh	1414	184	34	52	6	236	17
Philippines	1300	168	21	55	11	223	17
Iraq	819	85	39	43	7	128	16
Zimbabwe	1494	178	21	67	10	245	16
Jamaica	3016	308	21	133	9	441	15
Kenya	1048	108	20	34	7	142	14
Ghana	600	53	21	26	7	79	13
Nigeria	2060	182	19	94	8	276	13
Czech Republic	785	77	16	12	4	89	11
India	6466	527	18	173	5	700	11
Romania	1395	115	16	39	6	154	11
South Africa	2347	198	17	61	5	259	11
Turkey	872	60	20	35	6	95	11
Bulgaria	532	43	15	9	4	52	10
Poland	9481	826	16	166	4	992	10
Russia	706	60	13	14	6	74	10
Slovakia	940	77	15	16	4	93	10
Thailand	828	81	13	0	0	81	10
Sri Lanka	795	62	18	12	3	74	9
Brazil	911	59	12	15	4	74	8
Hungary	1405	87	12	21	3	108	8
Iran	1149	53	13	40	5	93	8
Italy	2049	105	11	68	6	173	8
Japan	570	41	11	2	1	43	8
Portugal	1058	41	9	30	5	71	7
Greece	879	33	9	21	4	54	6
Hong Kong	1830	80	8	32	4	112	6
China	4418	178	7	49	3	227	5
Cyprus	655	22	7	9	3	31	5
Singapore	576	18	5	8	3	26	5
Spain	3489	131	7	29	2	160	5
Malaysia	1892	64	7	20	2	84	4
South Korea	594	17	5	8	3	25	4

^aData presented for countries with ≥500 migrants (86% of total population; N = 82 561.

^bBased on the UN geographical categorisation and composition of each region and subregion.