Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Libya
Libya: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B was 86.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Libya, 2007–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Libya stood at 86.0%.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Libya peaked at 98.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2007.
Libya ranks 122nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 56.0% | — |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +75.0% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +17.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 86.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 86.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.0%, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.0% | 56.0% | 98.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 73.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 73.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Libya?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Libya was 86.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2007.
- How does Libya rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b?
- Libya ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine in a given year.