Vaccination coverage in Lithuania
Lithuania: Vaccination coverage was 87.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Vaccination coverage in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 87.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Lithuania peaked at 98.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 1998.
That places Lithuania 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Vaccination coverage in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 73.0% | — |
| 1999 | 96.0% | +31.5% |
| 2000 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | -3.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 87.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 87.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.5%, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +31.5% | 73.0% | 96.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5% | 73.0% | 96.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 92.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 87.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 113 Pakistan 87.0% compare
- 113 Poland 87.0% compare
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 87.0% compare
- 113 Solomon Islands 87.0% compare
More health data for Lithuania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4537 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage in Lithuania?
- Vaccination coverage in Lithuania was 87.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for vaccination coverage?
- Lithuania ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.